Reinventing Kafka on object storage (Interview)

1647.845 - 1667.98 Ryan Worrell

I think the only people that would know a lot about building high-performance systems on top of object storage, they were probably all either inside the public cloud providers themselves, or they were working at Snowflake or a similar company. The knowledge was not super well distributed at that time. Most people, when they think of object storage, they think of something that's super slow.