Tag: architecture

TalkingData Case Study: Leading Data Broker in China Leverages Alluxio to Unify Terabytes of Data Across Disparate Data Sources

TalkingData’s largest data broker, provides data intelligence solutions and processes over 20 terabytes of data and more than one billion session requests per day. TalkingData deployed Alluxio to unify disparate cloud, on-premise, and hybrid data sources for a range of analytics applications. The architecture provides self-service data access for data scientists and engineers, eliminating the need for ETL or manual IT assistance.

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Alluxio: A Virtual Distributed File System

by Haoyuan Li

The world is entering the data revolution era. Along with the latest advancements of the Internet, Artificial Intelligence (AI), mobile devices, autonomous driving, and Internet of Things (IoT), the amount of data we are generating, collecting, storing, managing, and analyzing is growing exponentially. To store and process these data has exposed tremendous challenges and opportunities. … Continued

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Tencent Case Study: Delivering Customized News to Over 100 Million Monthly Users

Tencent, based in China, is one of the largest technology companies in the world and a leader in sectors such as social networking, gaming, ecommerce, mobile, and web portal. Tencent News provides a rich, tailored news experience to over 100 million active monthly users. In order to meet the strict Service Level Agreements (SLAs) required by the business for optimal customer experience, the company turned to Alluxio for performance, predictability, and scalability.

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Structured Big Data Federation Using Alluxio

Enterprises are adopting big data technologies to analyze and derive insight from their growing volumes of structured and unstructured data. A familiar problem is the requirement to analyze data from multiple independent storage silos concurrently. In order to consolidate the data, large enterprises typically use custom solutions or build a data lake. These approaches present additional challenges and can be costly and time consuming.

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