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fmajidyesterday at 12:30 PM1 replyview on HN

I've contributed to PrestoDB, but the availability of DuckDB and fast multi core machines with even faster SSDs makes the need for distribution all the more niche, or even cargo-culting Google or Meta.


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fifilurayesterday at 4:32 PM

The benefit of prestodb is that it can be used without even starting one of these expensive instances in AWS Athena.