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I used to be a big fan of the platform because back in 2020 / 2021 it really was the only reasonable choice compared to AWS / Azure / Snowflake for building dat
by robertkoss 1y ago
I used to be a big fan of the platform because back in 2020 / 2021 it really was the only reasonable choice compared to AWS / Azure / Snowflake for building data platforms.
Today it suffers from feature creep and too many pivots & acquisitions. That they are insanely bad at naming features doesn't help either.
- kristjansson 1y agoI’d settle for only one bad name per feature from them. Alas, they don’t feel so limited
- winwang 1y agoI'm building another Spark-based choice now with ParaQuery (GPU-accelerated Spark): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43964505 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43964505