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    Comment #41131835

    As noted in the bottom of the design doc at https://github.com/ray-project/deltacat/blob/main/deltacat/c... , we also improved the runtime efficiency of compaction from O(nlogn) to…

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    Comment #41131613

    Good to see you here! It's been great working with Daft to further improve data processing on Ray, and the early results of incorporating Daft into the compactor have been very imp…

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    Comment #41124392

    Some of DeltaCAT's goals and use cases have been discussed in this 2022 talk: https://youtu.be/M3pZDp1zock?t=4676 Today, our immediate next goal for DeltaCAT is to ensure that the …

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    Comment #41124022

    As alluded to in the blog post, Ray+Parquet+Iceberg is the next frontier we'd like to make our compactor and similar procedures available on in open source so that the community ca…

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    Comment #41123634

    From the blog post, the largest individual Ray cluster that was observed running a production compaction job in Q1 had 26,846 vCPUs and ~210TiB of RAM. This is roughly equivalent t…

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    Comment #41120504

    This is a specialized ETL use-case - similar to taking a single SQL query and creating a dedicated distributed application tailored to run only that query. The lower-level primitiv…

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    Comment #41110592

    We wrote the compactor in Python but, as noted in my previous response to quadrature, most of the performance sensitive code is written in C++ and Rust (but still invoked from Pyth…

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    Comment #41106142

    Some of the initial differentiators are described at the bottom of our design doc at https://github.com/ray-project/deltacat/blob/main/deltacat/c... . But yes, controlling file I/O…

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    Comment #41105596

    Hi Narhem - one of the devs that worked on the migration here. The data volume, and subsequent compute power required to process it, is actually one of the things that led us to Ra…

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    Comment #41105534

    Hi mannyv - one of the devs that worked on the migration here. It has been a pretty long project - approached with caution due to the criticality of keeping our BI datasets healthy…