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is this something other than just a large SQL database? hadoop maybe? never worked with this stuff
Very different than just a large SQL database, yeah. Columnar RDBMS is fundamentally different from row-based, in terms of storage and query semantics/performance. You can implement a data lake on top of hadoop.
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