The document summarizes Carl Steinbach's presentation on SQL on Hadoop. It discusses how earlier systems like Hive had limitations for analytics workloads due to using MapReduce. A new architecture runs PostgreSQL on worker nodes co-located with HDFS data to enable push-down query processing for better performance. Citus Data's CitusDB product was presented as an example of this architecture, allowing SQL queries to efficiently analyze petabytes of data stored in HDFS.