The database market, estimated at around $120 billion, is crowded with players ranging from cloud providers like AWS, Microsoft, and Google, to specialised database companies such as Redis and MongoDB, and even Databricks and Snowflake.
But when it comes to SingleStore, which started out as a feature of the same name under the company name MemSQL, it has carved out a unique niche by evolving from its original in-memory SQL database roots to a more versatile, general-purpose database solution.
The company’s architecture, which supports millisecond latency at petabyte scale, positions it well for applications requiring high performance across diverse data types. This focus on speed and scale is particularly relevant in the context of AI, where real-time data processing and analysis are critical.
Redis Clone?
With this, SingleStore is locking horns directly with the king of real-time databases, Redis, which recently introducedRedis 8, a major update to its data platform, offering advanced features to its community …