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So when FoundationDB was acquired, Snowflake kept using it as some sort of internal fork? Wow
by bithavoc 8y ago
So when FoundationDB was acquired, Snowflake kept using it as some sort of internal fork? Wow
- jitl 8y agoYeah, I’m curious to know how this worked.
- newsat13 8y agonot a fork. they got it via an escrow
- thepumpkin1979 8y agoYou’re right https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9262276 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9262276
- ashishnm 8y agoYes, we kept using FoundationDB, primarily because of its reliability. The layers we built on top don't have knowledge of the underlying architecture.