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Re:The end of a myth: Distributed transactions can scale by cbsmith on Tuesday April 11, 2023 @12:47AM (#35520962)
I think the reality is making the SLA guarantees that Spanner in a third party cloud is just... not very practical.
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Re:The end of a myth: Distributed transactions can scale by Cthulhu_ on Tuesday April 11, 2023 @03:49AM (#35522105)
That's it; there's plenty of competing products for Spanner, but Spanner's USP is the host and their hardware.
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