Accelerate Data Analytics with AWS File Storage

Level: 200

Many customers use shared file storage to accelerate business-critical data science workflows using popular tools like MXNet and Tensorflow and shared notebook systems such as Jupyter. Amazon EFS is a fully managed elastic, highly available NFS file storage solution enabling data science teams to easily share data and drive faster analytics and time-to-insights. In this tech talk, we explore common challenges and best practices for migrating data science home directories to Amazon EFS including how to optimize costs leveraging the EFS Infrequent Access storage class. We will walk through how to get started and explore considerations for the future.