« Paper: A Provably Correct Scalable Concurrent Skip List | Main | Ask HighScalability: Facing scaling issues with news feeds on Redis. Any advice? » This is an interview with MemSQL cofounder’s Eric Frenkiel and Nikita Shamgunov, in which they try to answer critics by going into more depth about their technology. MemSQL ruffled a few feathers with their claim of being the fastest database in the
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