From a Decade-Long Big Data Journey to a Cloud‑Native Lakehouse
This article chronicles a ten‑year evolution of a self‑built big data platform—detailing early Hadoop clusters, successive migrations to Spark, Hive, Hudi, and StarRocks, the operational challenges encountered, and the comprehensive shift to Alibaba Cloud EMR Serverless that delivered significant cost, performance, and stability gains while outlining future intelligent‑ecosystem plans.
