On: Writing a Time Series Database from Scratch

[derefr]

Small company doesn't mean small scale, if the data is purchased/licensed instead of primary data. There are one-man startups trying to do build their business on analysis of Facebook-sized data-sets.

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> There are one-man startups trying to do build their business on analysis of Facebook-sized data-sets.

Then maybe they should learn how to write their own databases, or pay people for their expertise. :)