''Apache Helix'' is an

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cluster management framework developed by the Apache Software Foundation.

History

Helix is one of the several notable open source projects developed by LinkedIn. It is a stable cluster management framework used for the automatic management of partitioned, replicated and distributed resources hosted on a cluster of systems. Helix is one of several notable cluster management framework originally developed by LinkedIn apart from

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and

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. The origins of Helix lie in a distributed

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called Espresso.

Enterprises that use Apache Helix

The following is a list of notable enterprises that have used or are using Helix: *

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Uber Uber Technologies, Inc. (Uber), based in San Francisco, provides mobility as a service, ride-hailing (allowing users to book a car and driver to transport them in a way similar to a taxi), food delivery ( Uber Eats and Postmates), pack ...

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References

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{{Apache Software Foundation LinkedIn software

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History

Enterprises that use Apache Helix

See also

References

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