Tencent News Delivers Exceptional Customer Experience and Predictable Service Levels with Alluxio The Challenge The Solution 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. Tencent addressed their challenges by deploying Alluxio as the inmemory data layer for the application. Each machine in the computation cluster running Spark jobs reads or writes to Alluxio instead of

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