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How ClickHouse powers Netflix, Uber and Spotify’s Analytics | Aaron Katz, CEO of ClickHouse
Jun 13, 2024
Aaron Katz, CEO of ClickHouse, discusses the evolution from open-source to cloud platform, real-time data processing, partnerships for data ingestion, and sales strategies. The podcast explores ClickHouse's role in AI applications, market expansion plans in Asia, and the CEO's journey in leading the company towards future growth.
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Quick takeaways
- Transitioning from open source to cloud services successfully is possible with the right strategy and focus on user needs.
- ClickHouse's columnar structure and focus on data compression position it as a cost-effective, high-performance solution for real-time analytics.
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Introduction to Clickhouse and its Popularity
Clickhouse is an analytical database designed for web-scale analytics, initially developed to power entities like Yandex Metrica and open sourced in 2016. It quickly became one of the most popular open source databases globally due to its speed and resource efficiency, attracting users like Spotify, Netflix, and Disney. With significant growth, Clickhouse Inc. was formed in Silicon Valley, offering a managed service in the cloud named Clickhouse Cloud.
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