The post on Twitter's side goes into more detail: https://blog.twitter.com/engineering/en_us/topics/infrastructure/2018/a-new-collaboration-with-google-cloud.ht

The post on Twitter's side goes into more detail: https://blog.twitter.com/engineering/en_us/topics/infrastructure/2018/a-new-collaboration-with-google-cloud.html https://blog.twitter.com/engineering/en_us/topics/infrastruc... Relevant technical bits: > Today, we are excited to announce that we are working with Google Cloud to move cold data storage and our flexible compute Hadoop clusters to Google Cloud Platform. This will enable us to enhance the experience and productivity of our engineering teams working with our data platform. > Twitter runs multiple large Hadoop clusters that are among the biggest in the world. In fact, our Hadoop file systems host more than 300PB of data across tens of thousands of servers.