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Alluxio, the cloud data orchestration specialist, is the latest vendor to join the Presto Foundation, which is shepherding the popular open source distributed SQL query engine.
Presto was launched by Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) engineers in 2012 as a follow-on to Apache Hive. The SQL query engine is touted as running interactive queries against data sources up to the petabyte range. The resulting analytics run at speeds comparable to commercial data warehouses.

Kubernetes is already proving its value for cloud-centric apps. Now there is a move to bring such benefits to analytics workloads. Alluxio CEO Steven Mih shares how ‘Kubernetifying’ an analytics stack can solve data sharing and elasticity issues.

Alluxio, the developer of open source cloud data orchestration software, today announced it has joined Linux Foundation’s Presto Foundation. Along with members such as Facebook, Uber, Twitter and Alibaba, together we help scale and accelerate the popular distributed SQL query engine Presto. In addition, Alluxio will be sponsoring and exhibiting at the very first PrestoCon. Presto with Alluxio brings together two open source technologies to provide a unique solution for hybrid and multi-cloud deployments for the modern analytic stack.

Alluxio, the developer of open source cloud data orchestration software, today announced it has joined Linux Foundation’s Presto Foundation. Along with members such as Facebook, Uber, Twitter and Alibaba, together we help scale and accelerate the popular distributed SQL query engine Presto. In addition, Alluxio will be sponsoring and exhibiting at the very first PrestoCon. Presto with Alluxio brings together two open source technologies to provide a unique solution for hybrid and multi-cloud deployments for the modern analytic stack.

A new press release reports, “Alluxio, the developer of open source cloud data orchestration software, today announced it has joined Linux Foundation’s Presto Foundation. Along with members such as Facebook, Uber, Twitter and Alibaba, together we help scale and accelerate the popular distributed SQL query engine Presto… ‘With more companies using Presto Alluxio Stack (PAS) for reporting and analytics, we see tremendous demand for both remote data access and data acceleration as organizations look towards modernizing their analytic stack, particularly to embrace cloud environments,’ said Steven Mih, CEO, Alluxio.

Data, data everywhere! What’s an analyst to do? These days, the practice of data integration has matured in significant and game-changing ways. The amount of innovation is so vast, that we can now genuinely talk of a new era in data provisioning: Data Orchestration!