Alluxio Presents on Machine Learning on Microsoft Azure and Nvidia GPUs at Strata New York
September 17, 2017

Alluxio CEO Haoyuan Li (HY) also to present best practices running Alluxio with Spark


Visit Alluxio at booth P18 to experience the power of unified data at memory speed

SAN MATEO, Calif., Sept. 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alluxio, formerly Tachyon, developer of the world's first software system that unifies disparate storage systems at memory speed, today announced that CEO Haoyuan Li will present a talk at Strata New York September 27 on "Best Practices for using Alluxio with Spark" (running up to petabytes of data). In addition, Alluxio will be presenting in the Microsoft booth at Strata on how Alluxio and Spark improve machine learning performance on the Azure Cloud using the HDInsight Spark Cluster. Alluxio will also be presenting at the Nvidia booth on how Alluxio helps power machine learning with GPUs.

Session Details:

Best Practices for using Alluxio with Spark
• Who: Haoyuan Li, CEO, Alluxio
• When: September 27, 2017; 1:15 pm Eastern
• Where: Location: 1A 21/22

Using Alluxio and Spark to improve performance on the Azure Cloud
• Who: Alluxio
• When: September 26-28, 2017
• Where: Microsoft booth 215

How Alluxio helps power machine learning with GPUs
• Who: Alluxio
• When: September 26-28, 2017
• Where: Nvidia booth 831

The event will be held at the Javits Center, 655 W 34th Street, New York, NY 10001. All attendants must register. For more information or to register, please visit conferences.oreilly.com/strata/strata-ny/public/register.

About Alluxio

Alluxio, a leading provider of the high performance data platform for analytics and AI,
accelerates time-to-value of data and AI initiatives and maximizes infrastructure ROI. Uniquely
positioned at the intersection of compute and storage systems, Alluxio has a universal view of
workloads on the data platform across stages of a data pipeline. This enables Alluxio to provide
high performance data access regardless of where the data resides, simplify data engineering,
optimize GPU utilization, and reduce cloud and storage costs. With Alluxio, organizations can
achieve magnitudes faster model training and serving without the need for specialized storage,
and build AI infrastructure on existing data lakes. Backed by leading investors, Alluxio powers
technology, internet, financial services, and telecom companies, including 9 out of the top 10
internet companies globally. To learn more, visit www.alluxio.io.

Media Contact:
Beth Winkowski
Winkowski Public Relations, LLC for Alluxio
978-649-7189
beth@alluxio.com

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