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Re:DuckDB Internals: Why Is DuckDB Fast? (Part 1) by nxm on Saturday June 20, 2026 @05:46AM (#48607862)
A good portion of users querying Snowflake at large companies are not technical so you can’t expect them to run DuckDB, not to mention data access controls
Re:DuckDB Internals: Why Is DuckDB Fast? (Part 1) by lanstin on Saturday June 20, 2026 @12:41PM (#48610623)
Greybeam (the company writing the blog) offers a service to proxy Snowflake and route queries in the fly to DuckDB or Snowflake based on predicted size. Saves a lot of money.