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Periscope Data Cache

150X faster data analysis

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Harry Glaser
@harryglaser · CEO, Periscope Data
Hi all -- big day for us @ Periscope Data! Our data cache speeds up data analyses by about 150X! It's something we've worked on with Amazon using their Redshift technology, and beta tested for a while with some of our larger customers. We're excited to unleash it to the world today. For the engineers in the house, on top of Redshift, we've added automatic… See more

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Harry Glaser
@harryglaser · CEO, Periscope Data
Hi all -- big day for us @ Periscope Data! Our data cache speeds up data analyses by about 150X! It's something we've worked on with Amazon using their Redshift technology, and beta tested for a while with some of our larger customers. We're excited to unleash it to the world today. For the engineers in the house, on top of Redshift, we've added automatic… See more
Andreas Klinger
@andreasklinger · Tech at Product Hunt 💃
Using it since quite some time - can highly recommend. You can pretty much use any weak db on the backend and use their caching to make sure you dont stress it too much with analytics. Also you can combine the oddest datasources - legacy db somewhere? CSV upload of some email subscribers? extra db of an additional service? - sure add it as well :)
Jonathan Bishop
@jonbishop · Marketing@Gravitational
For the more technically minded folks out there, we just published a long, technical post on how our caching system works here: https://www.periscopedata.com/bl...
Jeff Pickhardt
@jrpickhardt
Congrats. It sounds like it moves your data into a multitenant Redshift cluster, then runs the analysis on that instead of the main database. That seems nice for companies that have multiple data sources without a data warehouse, but is there any advantage of this over a company using Redshift themselves and pointing Periscope to their data warehouse? Other … See more
Douglas Finley
@dougdidntdoit · Founder @ SocialChomp
Is this mainly for big budget enterprises or is there a way for Bootstrapped startups to have some fun?