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Scaling Redis at Wandou Labs
- At Wandou Labs, Ed Huang managed a large Redis cluster for an Android app store.
- Resharding and rebalancing data was painful due to the lack of a Redis cluster mode.
Open-sourcing Codis
- Ed Huang and his team open-sourced Codis because it was written in the then-new Go language.
- They wanted to contribute to the Go community and demonstrate its capabilities.
Inspiration from Google
- Google's Spanner and F1 papers inspired the TiDB and TiKV projects.
- Ed Huang saw them as the future of databases.