Case Studies
Ellie Mae's Adoption of Hazelcast for Enhanced Performance and Scalability
Overview
Analytics & Modeling - Predictive Analytics Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Storage Services Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Data Management Platforms | |
Finance & Insurance | |
Business Operation | |
Predictive Maintenance Process Control & Optimization Remote Asset Management | |
Software Design & Engineering Services System Integration Testing & Certification | |
Operational Impact
Hazelcast provided Ellie Mae with a seamless replacement for their homegrown caching solution, requiring no significant architectural changes to the application. | |
The new architecture allowed Ellie Mae’s Encompass application to store ~100 GBs of data in Hazelcast servers, providing super-fast access to data and increased throughput. | |
Hazelcast High-Density Memory Store addressed garbage collector-related problems, preventing application pauses and providing low latency and predictable access to data. | |
Quantitative Benefit
Average TPS per client = 4500 | |
Average TPS across 8 nodes cluster = 31,500 | |
Average latency < 2 milliseconds | |