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Re:Presto: Interacting with petabytes of data at Facebook by CurtMonash on Thursday November 07, 2013 @02:18AM (#6688086)
If you did that, wouldn't you just be re-inventing DATAllegro or early versions of Greenplum or early versions of Aster? I.e., better than nothing, but still far short of a modern analytic relational DBMS?
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Re:Presto: Interacting with petabytes of data at Facebook by rpedela on Thursday November 07, 2013 @09:56AM (#6689617)
Are those things open-source?
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Re:Presto: Interacting with petabytes of data at Facebook by CurtMonash on Friday November 08, 2013 @10:30AM (#6696597)
Actually, there was an early version of Greenplum that was open source. Nobody seemed to care much.
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