Remember that (as things currently stand) putting the thing on labs
means meta-analytics ("how are the cubes being used?") being a pain in
the backside to integrate with our existing storage solutions.

On 8 June 2015 at 22:52, Dan Andreescu <[email protected]> wrote:
>> As always, I'd recommend that we go with tech we are familiar with --
>> mysql or cassandra. We have a cassandra committer on staff who would be able
>> to answer these questions in detail.
>>
>>
>> WMF uses PostGRES for some things, no?  Or is that is just in labs?
>
>
> Since this data is meant to be fully public and queryable in any way, we
> could put it in the PostgreSQL instance on labs.  We should check with labs
> folks, perhaps horse trade some hardware, but I think that would be a
> splendid solution.
>
> However, and I'm trying to understate this in case people are not familiar
> with my hyperbolic style, I'd rather drink Bud Lite Lime than use MySQL for
> this.  MySQL is suited for a lot of things, but analytics is not one of
> them.
>
> p.s. I will never drink Bud Lite Lime.  Like, never.
>
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