Alluxio Expands Funding to $23M to Increase Investment in Hybrid Cloud Data Orchestration

Alluxio, the developer of open source cloud data orchestration software, today announced it has extended its Series B financing to $15.5 million, co-led by new investor Volcanics Ventures and existing investor a16z, with participation from technology entrepreneurs Isilon Founder Sujal Patel and YY Founding CTO Tony Zhao, and existing investor Seven Seas Partners. This brings the total amount of funding raised to date to $23 million.

Alluxio Unveils Structured Data Service, Enabling Structured Data Applications to Interact Up to 5x Faster with Data

Alluxio, the developer of open source cloud data orchestration software, today announced the availability of Alluxio Structured Data Service (SDS) featuring a data Catalog Service and Transformation Service, two new major architectural components of its Data Orchestration Platform. Data engineers, architects and developers can now spend less resources storing data and more time delivering data to analytical compute engines.

Alluxio Joins Linux Foundation’s Presto Foundation to Help Scale and Accelerate Presto Query Engine

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 Founder, Chairman and CTO Reveals Top Data Predictions for 2020

Alluxio’s Founder, Chairman and CTO Haoyuan (H.Y.) Li forecasts seven major developments in cloud, AI, DevOps, data analytics and storage in 2020. Most organizations are in the early stages of the data revolution running many different workloads on a wide variety of platforms across clouds and hybrid clouds. 2020 will see even more advances in AI, machine learning and analytic workloads and technologies to support them.

Alluxio Recognized by Database Trends and Applications, InsideBIGDATA and Pagan Research

Alluxio, the developer of open source cloud data orchestration software, today announced it has been named to the Database Trends and Applications “Trend-Setting Products in Data Management and Analysis for 2020” list, InsideBIGDATA “IMPACT 50 List for Q4 2019” and Pagan Research’s list of “The Most Promising Big Data Startups in the World”.

Alluxio Announces Advanced Cloud Service Integrations on Amazon AWS and Google Cloud

Alluxio, the developer of open source cloud data orchestration software, today announced at the first Data Orchestration Summit at the Computer History Museum, the availability of a range of cloud offerings and integrations with the latest Alluxio version 2.1, as well as strengthening of partnerships with Amazon AWS and Google Cloud.