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Re:Twitter migrates data to Google Cloud by ec109685 on Wednesday January 23, 2019 @02:45AM (#18976455)
They don't provide their realtime firehose for free, though.
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Re:Twitter migrates data to Google Cloud by bduerst on Thursday January 24, 2019 @04:36PM (#18993237)
Surely that cost isn't anywhere near $24B, which is the market cap for Twitter.
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Re:Twitter migrates data to Google Cloud by ec109685 on Tuesday January 29, 2019 @01:00AM (#19024133)
For 24B, you get Twitter (an asset), plus its Firehose. I was mostly pointing at then Twitter has data that google does not.
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