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It's not so difficult if you control the data. Snowflake offers a relational datawarehouse built on EC2/S3 (and now other clouds) with its own column-oriented d
by manigandham 6y ago
It's not so difficult if you control the data. Snowflake offers a relational datawarehouse built on EC2/S3 (and now other clouds) with its own column-oriented data format (a hybrid called PAX). It can seek to the right columns and rows by getting the exact byte ranges from an S3 object.
- jakebol 6y agothis is true (and a property of all? cloud formats Delta, Hudi, Iceberg, parquet, etc.) I was referring more to the fact that the cloud vendors can co-design their infrastructure and software to support their database services.