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>> And when people say "won't fit in anything else", do explore your options before! RAM storage can be very, very, very big and the cost for using it is minusc
by phkahler 5y ago
>> And when people say "won't fit in anything else", do explore your options before! RAM storage can be very, very, very big and the cost for using it is minuscule compared to what it used to be!
That's why the "big data" industry also encourages collection of absolutely every bit of data you can find. They want you to need their tools. You may not think there's a use for it, but vague promises of AI finding needles in the haystack are used to get you to keep it and bloat your system.
- sitkack 5y agoThis is why the first, possibly most important phase of a data analytics job is to filter down to the subset of the data that you actually need to compute the result. Collecting it all on the front end can be very effective, as long as you can easily filter. If you can't, you are just causing yourself more problems.