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Talk presented to the wide technical audience at Rackspace for the internal tech conference Rax.io. Talks about how ZeroVM can be used together with Openstack to revolutionise several industries, most notable the Visual Effects industry and other industries focused on processing large amounts of binary data.
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Process Virtualization with ZeroVM
Jakub Krajcovic
Or How to revolutionize an industry
“The Academy thought we cheated by using computers”.- Steven Lisberger, Director
900 People, 2 VFX Studios9 Nominations, 3 Wins
“in the making” since 1990s
3 Petabytes of Data
1 minute of final footage was 17.28GB
Online files in the 100s of millions
About 2 petabytes of data
100TB of space consumed in a weekend
1 minute sequence is 34GB or 68GB
1: Space needed for storage
2: Expensive storage equipment
3: Processing the data
4: Working with the data
Storage space and price
Adding “life” to the data
Process isolation
75KB needed for execution environment- Turns out Bill Gates was right after all
C99 compatible execution environment
<5ms startup time
Inherently safe and multi-tenanted
Gateways and Edge Filers
Multi-threaded, massively parallel file I/O
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