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Google Mesa: A Geo-Replicated, Near Real-Time Data Warehouse

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**Mesa** is a highly scalable, geo-replicated data warehousing system developed at Google to handle petabytes of data related to its advertising business. **Designed for near real-time data ingestion and querying**, it processes millions of updates per second and serves billions of queries daily. **Key features include strong consistency, high availability, and fault tolerance**, achieved through techniques like multi-version concurrency control and Paxos-based distributed synchronization. The paper details Mesa's architecture, including its storage subsystem using versioned data management…

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