WekaIO Takes Top Spot on IO500
by staff from High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC on (#4VMYC)
The Weka File System (WekaFS) running on Amazon Web Services (AWS) set a record on the IO-500 benchmark with an overall number of 938.949-51% better performance than the prior record set at International Supercomputing Conference 2019. The overall performance record achieved demonstrates that high-performance computing in the cloud can compete with the most advanced on-premises supercomputer clusters. WekaIO received the award for the highest overall number as well as the highest metadata performance, demonstrating that its distributed metadata is a game changer for higher performance computing.
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