Salvatore Sanfilippo
Creator of Redis, a popular in-memory data structure store. Returned to Redis after a period away from the project.
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Apr 17, 2025 • 57min
Open-source, complexity & AI coding 🔧 — with Salvatore "Antirez" Sanfilippo
Salvatore 'Antirez' Sanfilippo, the genius behind Redis and an acclaimed sci-fi author, dives into the world of open-source and AI. He shares insights on what makes an open-source project thrive and how AI boosts coding productivity, making him five times faster. The conversation explores the complexities of modern software and the balance between lifestyle and career as a developer. Salvatore also reflects on the creative parallels between writing a novel and software development, showing how storytelling can enrich both fields.
Mar 7, 2025 • 1h 34min
Antirez returns to Redis! (Changelog Interviews #631)
Salvatore Sanfilippo, known as Antirez, returns to Redis, the in-memory data structure store he created. He shares insights on Redis' journey from open-source roots to its current innovations. The conversation touches on the potential shift back to open-source licensing and the exciting role of AI and vector embeddings in enhancing data processing. Antirez also reflects on career transitions within tech and the importance of community collaboration in open-source projects. This engaging discussion reveals the evolving landscape of software development amidst rapid technological advancements.
