ALLUXIO COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER
JUNE 2019
Upcoming events
Bay Area
June 24: Bay Area IMC Meetup – OS fest Alluxio & Ignite + how to accelerate analytic queries
July 11: RocksDB Meetup, Twitter SF – Alluxio scalable distributed filesystem namespace w/ RocksDB
NYC
June 26: NY IMC Meetup – OS fest with Kafka, Ignite, Alluxio + how to accelerate analytic queries
July 10: NYC Meetup – Alluxio-hosted meetup in NYC
July 11: Join us at AWS Summit NYC
Singapore
July 17-18: Data Council Singapore – Building Data Orchestration for Big Data Analytics in the Cloud
Online
June 25: Monthly office hour – running Spark & Alluxio in Kubernetes
June 27: Webinar – Accelerate Spark workloads on S3
July 10: Intel joint webinar – Accelerate & scale big data analytics with disaggregated compute and storage
Community Blogs
Alluxio on EMR: Fast Storage Access and Sharing for Spark Jobs by Chegzhi Zhao
Building a cloud-native analytics MPP database with Alluxio by Xin Wu and Lirong Jian at HashData
Speeding Big Data Analytics on the Cloud with In-Memory Data Accelerator by Chendi Xue, Jian Zhang, Yuan Zhou, and Haodong Tang at Intel
Distributed Data Querying with Alluxio by Jowanza Joseph
Photos from around the Alluxio community
Announcing the Alluxio and Presto strategic partnership!
We recently announced a strategic OEM partnership with Starburst Data, the company behind Presto – the fast growing SQL query engine. The partnership will bring our two open source technologies together for exceptional performance and multi-cloud capabilities. Read our blog to learn more!
Tips, Tricks and News
We recently hosted a Bay Area meetup with speakers from Pinterest and JD.com and made the slides available.
We also participated in O’Reilly’s 97 Things Every Data Engineer Should Know series with these pieces:
Embracing Data Silos — the journey through a fragmented data world
Effective Data engineering in the cloud world
Hybrid Environments for Data Analytics is a Possibility
And, check out news from our Presto partnership announcement from AiThority and ZDnet Toolbox.
Register for our monthly office hours
Running Spark and Alluxio in Kubernetes
June 25th at 10am PT
Join our Slack channel!
Get your questions answered by the experts in our Slack community channel