Facebook: Next-generation Data Infrastructure

Areas of interest include, but are not limited to, the following:

1. Large scale query processing
2. Physical layout and IO optimizations
3. Data management and processing at a global scale
4. Converged architectures for data wrangling, machine learning, and analytics
5. Advances in testing and verification for storage and processing systems

Funding: $50K. Overhead for research gifts is limited to 5%.

https://research.fb.com/programs/research-awards/proposals/next-generation-data-infrastructure-request-for-proposals/