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Speaker
Li Shen
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SVP & Founding Engineer @PingCAP
Li Shen is the founding engineer of PingCAP, the company behind TiDB. He is a maintainer of several popular open-source projects including TiDB and TiKV, a distributed transactional key-value store and CNCF graduated project. Li has extensive experience in data infrastructure, software architecture design, and cloud computing.
Session
TiDB: Inside the Architecture of a Distributed SQL Database
In this talk, we’ll discuss how we built TiDB, an open-source, distributed SQL database. We’ll walk through the design considerations and key technologies.