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The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

Massive scale and ultra-resilience (Interview)

Jul 9, 2021
Spencer Kimball, co-founder and CEO of Cockroach Labs, shares insights from his journey in open source and tech startups. He discusses the challenges of building CockroachDB to meet massive scale and resilience needs against established competitors like MySQL. Spencer highlights the significance of networking in tech and the evolution of database technology, emphasizing practical solutions for real-world problems. He also reflects on creating value through community-driven projects and the importance of addressing latency for optimal user satisfaction.
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