This talk will cover the major architectural design decisions with discussion on specific technical details as well as the motivation behind the big decisions. We will cover lockfree, code generation, durability/replication, distributed query execution, and clustering in MemSQL. We will then discuss some of the new directions for the product.

Part of the “Seven Databases in Seven Weeks” Seminar Series: http://db.cs.cmu.edu/seminar2014

More Info: http://www.pdl.cmu.edu/SDI/2014/091114.html