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Snowflake mentions (4)

• DeWitt Clause, or Can You Benchmark %DATABASE% and Get Away With It

  Snowflake, a data warehousing company founded by ex-Oracle and ex-VectorWise experts, responded with a blog post that critically reviewed Databricks' findings, reported different results for the same benchmark, and claimed comparable price/performance to Databricks. - Source: dev.to / about 2 years ago

• Personal Support at Internet Scale

  Snowflake: Snowflake is fast, and works well as a product analytics database. - Source: dev.to / over 2 years ago

• Less than 1TB of data what tools should I get better at?

  If you just go to snowflake.com you can sign up for a demo account for free for a month and I'm fairly certain you can get more than one of these accounts (I would recycle emails doing it all the time.) Once you have an account there's lots of docs and videos out there either using the Database via their UI or via python using their connector. They also have a pyspark connector but you might want to just learn... Source: over 2 years ago

• *BOMATO*

  Early stage funding & VCs clearly demarcate between tech companies and tech enabled companies. But, once the PE comes into the picture at the scale of BlackStone, the border between doordash.com and snowflake.com starts to blur. The motivation is to make some bucks by going to IPO and they know how to get it done. Source: almost 3 years ago

DuckDB mentions (15)

• Big Data Is Dead

  I have lived through the hype of Big data it was a time of HDFS+HTable I guess and Hapoop etc. One can't go wrong with DuckDB+SQLite+Open/Elasticsearch either with 6 to 8 even 10 TB of data. [0]. https://duckdb.org/. - Source: Hacker News / 8 days ago

• Tactical Cloud Audit Log Analysis with DuckDB - AWS CloudTrail

  More than once, I have been in a situation where I needed to query CloudTrail logs but was working in a customer environment where they weren’t aggregated to a search interface. Another similar situation is when CloudTrail data events are disabled for cost reasons but need to be temporarily turned on for troubleshooting/audit purposes. While the CloudTrail console offers some (very) limited lookups (for management... - Source: dev.to / 15 days ago

• How to choose the right type of database

  DuckDB: An in-process SQL OLAP database management system. While not a traditional OLAP database, DuckDB is designed to execute analytical queries efficiently, making it suitable for analytical workloads within data-intensive applications. - Source: dev.to / 3 months ago

• SIMD-Scan: Ultra Fast In-Memory Table Scan [pdf]

  Easiest way to practically use SIMD table scan database is try out DuckDB: https://duckdb.org/. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

• 🎀 Domaine.nc data as Jupyter on Kaggle 📊

  Duckdb so we can make OLAP like queries on the data. - Source: dev.to / 6 months ago