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by mlhpdx 876 days ago
Who says they have a SQL DB? This looks to be almost entirely static data, occasionally updated.
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tonymet 876 days ago
Whatever storage format they have, they are writing boilerplate to transform it into REST . Regardless, it will be cheaper to just ingest into BigQuery
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jimmyrocks 876 days ago
It’s Apache Solr. Most of the data is static, but alerts and events get frequent updates.
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tonymet 876 days ago
Same concern about unnecessary code and compute stands.
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