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# How we Saved 95% on Log Processing with Bacalhau and MotherDuck

**[MotherDuck](https://daily.dev/sources/motherduck)** · 11 min read · 3 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Learn how DuckDB, MotherDuck, and Bacalhau can be used to process log files more efficiently and securely. The article explores processing data at the point of creation, distributing queries to relevant machines, and the benefits of edge computing. It also discusses filtering techniques, session windowing, and the advantages of a distributed data warehouse.

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