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Alluxio Blog
Company blog · alluxio.com/blogdatasystems
Alluxio Blog is the company blog at alluxio.com, writing about data and systems. Since 2016, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-17, and you can follow it by feed.
Alluxio is a high-performance distributed caching layer built for large-scale AI workloads. Alluxio maximizes I/O throughput and minimizes I/O latency for model training, model deployment, inference cold starts, feature store queries and more — all without replacing your existing storage.
What Hacker News says?
Submitted Performance tuning tips to run Spark SQL on Alluxio as a story · 21 points
HN discussionSubmitted Testing distributed systems at scale (1000 nodes) on AWS can be cheap as a story · 17 points
HN discussionSubmitted Alluxio Unifying Access to Distributed Storage as a story · 13 points
HN discussionSubmitted Alluxio, formerly Tachyon hits 1.0 as a story · 12 points
HN discussionSubmitted 10x Performance Gain by Partitioning Hive Tables to Read from Alluxio vs. S3 as a story · 11 points
HN discussionSubmitted A very useful tutorial about how to run Alluxio, Spark, and S3 together as a story · 11 points
HN discussionSubmitted Migrating from Thrift to gRPC: Reasons, Lessons and Optimizations as a story · 10 points
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