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Distributed Storage in the Cloud

Cloud computing has significantly transformed IT infrastructure, enabling businesses to develop and innovate in ways never before imagined. As data volumes continue to grow exponentially, one of the newest solutions to be introduced is inexpensive, scalable, and sometimes secure distributed storage.

Join Peter Zaitsev, Percona’s CEO and Co-Founder for this presentation as he discusses distributed storage in the modern cloud, ranging from elastic block devices and object storage to sophisticated transactional data stores. He will discuss:

  • Distributed storage systems benefits
  • New architecture options
  • Challenges and pitfalls

About the Author

Peter Zaitsev

Peter Zaitsev is an entrepreneur and co-founder of Percona. As one of the foremost experts on open source strategy and databases optimization, Peter leveraged both his technical vision and entrepreneurial skills to grow Percona from a two-person shop to one of the most respected open source companies in the business. Now Peter continues as a Board Member & Advisor in a range of open source startups. Peter is a co-author of High Performance MySQL: Optimization, Backups, and Replication, one of the most popular books on MySQL performance.

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