Schedule:
18:00 Doors Open, Sandwiches & Refreshments
18:30 Opening notes and announcements
18:40 Adam Szita, Peter Vary: When it hurts to get rid of data
19:00 Q&A
19:10 Andrew Wang: Introduction to HDFS Erasure Coding
19:30 Q&A
19:45 Open Discussion, Beers, Networking
Talks:
Andrew Wang: Introduction to HDFS Erasure Coding
HDFS erasure coding is a new feature in Hadoop 3 that reduces the storage cost of HDFS by up to 2x. Learn how erasure coding works under the hood, as well as how best to apply it to your applications.
Bio:
Andrew Wang is a software engineer at Cloudera, an Apache Hadoop committer and PMC member, an Apache member, and the release manager of Apache Hadoop 3.0. Before Cloudera, he was a PhD student at the University of California, Berkeley, where he worked on distributed storage systems.
