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Big Queries, Big Money

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I had been meaning to post this, so as I finished a piece that referenced this, I decided to post the picture. This was from Small Data SF, where the opening keynote referenced the Google BigQuery demo of a 1PB database.

Here was the slide shown later in the talk.

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The thing the demo didn’t explain was that query cost $5,580. The conclusion, big data is just too expensive to query often.

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