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4 days ago

Google Cloud Demonstrates Massive Kubernetes Scale with 130,000-Node GKE Cluster

Google built and operated a 130,000-node Kubernetes cluster by replacing etcd with a Spanner-backed datastore and optimizing control plane and provisioning tooling for AI-scale workloads.
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3 months ago

Google Spanner Unifies OLTP and OLAP with Columnar Engine

Google recently introduced a columnar engine for its globally distributed database, Spanner, intending to resolve the long-standing conflict between online transaction processing (OLTP) and analytical query processing (OLAP). The new feature, currently in preview, allows Spanner (Enterprise and Enterprise Plus editions) to handle both workloads simultaneously on a single database, eliminating the need for separate data warehouses and complex ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) pipelines.
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