How Tigris leverages FoundationDB - FDB Meetup, May 15th 2024 @ Adobe HQ

Meetup event: https://www.meetup.com/foundationdb-m...
Title: How Tigris Leverages FoundationDB for Global Metadata Storage
Speaker: Himank Chaudhary (Co-founder/CTO, Tigris)
Speaker Bio:
Himank is the Co-Founder and CTO of Tigris Data where he is building a globally distributed object storage service. Prior to co-founding Tigris, Himank was the tech lead of Docstore, Uber’s distributed database that powered petabytes of data and facilitated millions of queries per second in a geo-distributed hybrid cloud deployment.
Talk Summary:
Tigris is a globally distributed S3-compatible object storage service. Tigris uses FoundationDB as the underlying storage engine to store the metadata. In this talk, Himank will share the technical details around why they chose FoundationDB and how we are using it at scale to power our object storage service.