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 See the [User Manual](https://prestodb.github.io/docs/current/) for Presto deployment instructions and end user documentation.
 
+## Features
+
+The S3 Presto connector has the following features
+
+- Generic S3 object store queries using the AWS S3 client API (hive not required)
+- Supports CSV, JSON, Parquet and Avro format objects
+- Snappy and gzip compressed files
+- Create table support (CSV and JSON), including 'Create Table AS'
+- Uses Dell Schema Registry (https://github.com/pravega/schema-registry) for dynamic table creation, but also supports static configuration of tables using JSON configuration files
+- S3 Select support for CSV, JSON and Parquet format objects 
+
 ## Types of S3 Servers Evaluated
 
 The S3 Presto connector has been evaluated with the following S3 compatible object storage servers
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 - Scality Cloudserver [Scality](https://www.scality.com/)
 - Minio Object Storage [MinIO](https://min.io/)
 
+
 ## Requirements
 
 To build and run the S3 Presto connector, you must meet the following requirements: