Spanner
4 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Feb 25, 2019 by Daniel Chia · across every show →
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Feb 25, 2019 positive
Chia: Google Spanner eliminates operational differences between and within shards
“And in Spanner, it's a little bit nicer in that every shard behaves the same, and because we have technologies like, ah, two-phase commit, We are, you don't really have any difference between operating within a shard or across shards, but it's not always true …”
Feb 25, 2019
Nov 17, 2022
Kimball: Most database problems at Square were solvable with Spanner
“If you looked at all the problems Square was having, and they had something like 70 externally facing use cases when we joined them, most of the problems that they were struggling with could have been solved with the use of something like Spanner.”