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Yes! Most developers today don’t think about hash joins, write ahead logs or b-tree indexes but we easily download postreSQL, tweak some settings and get a functioning database. Of course as companies scale they will end up employing experts to tune their databases for max performance but they work well out of the box. Good machine learning tools should be like this too: good performance out of the box and easy to use for non-machine learning experts but highly tunable and configurable for advanced use cases.



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