Alibaba Cloud Big Data AI Platform

Nov 6, 2026 · Big Data

EMR Serverless StarRocks + DLF Paimon: Multimodal Data Lake Retrieval for Autonomous Driving

This article details Alibaba Cloud's architecture for multimodal data lake retrieval using EMR Serverless StarRocks and DLF Paimon, covering design principles like early filtering and on-demand reading, Global Index mechanics, format selection between Paimon and Lance, real-world deployments in Alibaba's A Lake and AI Data platforms, and a complete autonomous driving loop from bad case detection to model validation.