Manila and Sahara: Crossing the Desert to the Big Data Oasis
Channel: OpenInfra Foundation
Date: 2015-10-27

Manila, at its core, provides basic provisioning and management of file shares to users of an OpenStack cloud. The Sahara project provides a framework to expose Big Data services such as Spark and Hadoop. Together these two projects create a solution that is greater than the sum of its parts.

Natural synergy and popular demand led these three teams to develop a joint solution to expose Manila file shares within the Sahara construct to solve real Big Data challenges.
  
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