
Yet Another Infra Podcast - Episode 2 - Vitaly Gordon, Erik Bernhardsson, Anu Sharma, Alex Clemmer, and Timothy Chen explore dynamics of the software cloud industry: dealing with perverse incentives of cloud providers, and more.
Yet Another Infra Podcast
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Is Snowflake a Better Cloud Provider?
Anu: I think the core of what you're saying is that you expect that there are like third party providers like Sniff Lake. And when they go head to head against a dedicated solution like Redshift, you believe that they are more likely to win than not when they're well equipped. He says he doesn't think Snowflake or something like Confluent will stop AWS or Azure from building new services on top of their core offerings. Anu: GCP fundamentally thinks of this as essentially like large scale, like snowflake compute with a compute arm that is nice but not as critical as business in BigQuery.
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