Real World Use Cases for Tachyon - A Memory-Centric Distributed Storage System

Explore the real-world applications of Tachyon, a memory-centric distributed storage system, in this 40-minute Devoxx conference talk. Discover how Tachyon addresses the storage bottleneck in big data processing by enabling reliable file sharing at memory-speed across cluster frameworks like Apache Spark, MapReduce, and Apache Flink. Learn about Tachyon's architecture, key features, and performance benefits, including its Hadoop compatibility and fault-tolerance capabilities. Examine production use cases, such as the Sauce Company implementation, and understand how Tachyon integrates with existing big data ecosystems. Delve into new features, tiered storage concepts, and deployment strategies. Gain insights into Tachyon's growing community, with over 170 contributors from major tech companies, and its role in the Berkeley Data Analytics Stack and Fedora distribution.