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		beagledude on April 30, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Introducing Druid: Real-Time Analytics at a Billio... Vertica is legit, we tested it against a billion rows on a single server and it didn't blink and eye. It reads compressed data, and optimizes compression based on the column's data type for that ec2 price you could get a few years of vertica licenses

amalag on April 30, 2011 [–]

Vertica has EC2 instances available, i am trying to figure out pricing. They are a distributed DB, but not all in RAM.

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