To Gerrit Kazmaier, the distinction between managed databases and data lakes has never made much sense, and it makes even less sense today as data is piling up like soaring mountains being pushed up by tectonic forces.
“That distinction was never useful,” Kazmaier, general manager of databases, data analytics, and Looker at Google Cloud, said this week at a virtual meeting with journalists and analysts. “It was a technical necessity because the data volumes have just kept growing…
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