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Two years after announcing a database that can do analytics and transactions in the same system, Snowflake has yet to commercially launch Unistore, its CFO admitted. las vegas Rows, columns, and the search for a database that can do everything READ MORE Blaming the difficulty of getting the cost of developing and running the …

  1. Gordon 10

    Newsflash

    Transactional means something different nowadays. Fact is the vast majority of "traditional transactional" workloads work fine on any of the Cloud DBs. Only IOT, Ultra High volume streaming and other use cases need "New Transactional", and they aren't as prevalent as the hype would have you believe.

  2. smudge
    WTF?

    What's in a name?

    There's a cloud and data analytics company called Snowflake???

    That's powerful, strong, resilient, reliable.... Snowflake :)

    1. Alistair
      Windows

      Re: What's in a name?

      I really think the marketroids had taken one too many hits of acid that weekend:

      Powerful, strong, resilient, reliable and every single implementation is utterly unique and dissolves completely the instant the heat is applied.

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