“We need a distributed master to store the metadata… we want to use Bigtable for the metadata for Colossus.”

Peter Mattis · The Pragmatic Engineer · Distributed databases with Peter Mattis

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Stored Colossus metadata in Google Bigtable to avoid a single-master bottleneck

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