3 ms·nitpick Cockroach was built by the team that built spanner. So your phrasing is off there.by jayzalowitz 3y agonitpick Cockroach was built by the team that built spanner. So your phrasing is off there.fizwhiz 3y agonit: Cockroach was founded by a Xoogler but there's no public evidence that they were on the Spanner team at any point.dekhn 3y agoIIRC Kimball worked on the bigtable team and was working on spanner in the very early days.