Case Study

Lenovo Analyzes Petabytes of Smartphone Data from Multiple Locations and Eliminates ETL with Alluxio

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Customer
Lenovo

Industry
Mobile communication

Use Case
Analytics
Remote Data Access

Application Stack
Spark SQL + Hive + Alluxio + HDFS

Benefit Highlights
• 4x faster model processing time
• 95% reduction in cost of compute in the cloud
• Data is encrypted and secure
• No changes to applications or existing infrastructure

Lenovo is the world’s largest personal computer vendor and one of the world’s largest smartphone vendors. The company has invested extensively in global information technology infrastructure, including ten data centers worldwide collecting petabytes of smartphone data. Analyzing data located in multiple data centers world-wide is critical for Lenovo to understand and improve the usability and reliability of their products.