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Re:Databricks response to Snowflake's accusation of lacking ... by geoduck14 on Monday November 15, 2021 @09:49PM (#29236153)
In my previous company, we had 63 petabytes of data in Snowflake.
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Re:Databricks response to Snowflake's accusation of lacking ... by hello_moto on Monday November 22, 2021 @01:03AM (#29303316)
That sounds great: storage problem is solved.

What about large scale read via OLAP queries (y'know, the typical measures and dimensions)

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Re:Databricks response to Snowflake's accusation of lacking ... by blueglassfish on Tuesday November 16, 2021 @02:42AM (#29237933)
That's a respectable amount for a DW, true. Spark and it's ilk are designed for much larger scales though. Multiple FAANG use cases for Spark are in the petabytes per week range.
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