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ScyllaDB — No-Compromise Performance

Speaker:
Avi Kivity
Date:
Mon Aug 24, 2020 @ 04:30pm EDT
Date:
Mon Aug 24, 2020
Time:
04:30pm EDT
Location:
https://cmu.zoom.us/j/562649242?pwd=djhicnFKWHdJM1o0MlFvYzg3SzB5Zz09Zoom
Title:
ScyllaDB — No-Compromise Performance
System:
ScyllaDB
Video:
YouTube

Talk Info:

ScyllaDB is a distributed NoSQL database that provides high availability, multiple consistency models, and high performance. This talk will cover how ScyllaDB approaches performance: thread-per-core, fully asynchronous operation, and kernel bypass.

This talk is part of the Quarantine Database Tech Talk Seminar Series.

Zoom Link: https://cmu.zoom.us/j/562649242 (Password 264771)

Bio:

Avi Kivity, CTO of ScyllaDB, is known mostly for starting the Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) project, the hypervisor underlying many production clouds. He has worked for Qumranet and Red Hat as KVM maintainer until December 2012. Avi is now CTO of ScyllaDB, a company that seeks to bring the same kind of innovation to the public cloud space.