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Extreme scale engineering

Discover the latest trends and best practices impacting data-intensive applications.

The Path to Tiered Storage

In this Monster Scale Summit Presentation

Why ScyllaDB is implementing a native object storage stack, interesting design decisions, and a roadmap for what's next.

Benny Halevy, Director, Software Engineering, ScyllaDB

Benny leads the storage software development team at ScyllaDB. Benny has been working on operating systems and distributed file systems for over 20 years. Most recently, Benny led software development for GSI Technology, providing a hardware/software solution for deep learning and similarity search using in-memory computing technology. Previously, Benny co-founded Tonian (later acquired by Primary Data) and led it as CTO, developing a distributed file server based on the pNFS protocol delivering highly scalable performance and dynamic, out-of-band data placement control. Before Tonian, Benny was the lead architect in Panasas of the pNFS protocol.