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Yeah right. This seems like fancy talk for the same scaling problems we've had forever. And it was 100X worse before cloud computing. System-to-system scale pro
by tootie 5y ago
Yeah right. This seems like fancy talk for the same scaling problems we've had forever. And it was 100X worse before cloud computing. System-to-system scale problems are generally a lot easier to deal with because you always have the option of resetting expectations with users. Serving web requests has to be real-time, but if a data pipeline has to be overnight due to cost constraints, you can just make the argument to management and do it.