Improving Maching Learning Model Processing Time by 4x The Challenge The Solution Quantitative hedge funds process large data sets with sophisticated financial models to drive invest- ment decisions. Machine Learning is used to continuously improve models and maximize financial return. One firm with billions ($US) of assets under management turned to Alluxio to address the performance and cost challenges of large scale data processing in a hybrid cloud environment. With Alluxio, the number of model runs per day increased by 4x and the cost of compute was reduced by 95%. The company turned to Alluxio to solve these problems by deploying an Alluxio cluster on reserve instanc- es in the cloud. Data is loaded into Alluxio once, and subsequent data requests by the application are served fro

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