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We just launched MemCP, a blazing-fast, open-source, columnar in-memory database designed to handle both OLAP and OLTP workloads. Built in Go, MemCP combines cutting-edge parallelization, spaltenbasierte Speicherung (columnar storage), and intelligent compression (1:5 average) to deliver performance 10x faster than traditional databases like MySQL — with 80% less storage usage.

Features:

    In-memory design for sub-millisecond query speeds.
    Columnar storage for efficient analytics and transactional workloads.
    Modern hardware optimizations: NUMA, NVMe, multicore CPUs.
    Lightweight and portable—embed directly into your app!
    Built-in REST API support for rapid app development.
Why it matters: MemCP offers the power of enterprise-grade analytics at open-source accessibility. Whether you’re running a startup or scaling a cloud-native app, MemCP is here to level up your data game.

Learn more & contribute on GitHub Early adopters welcome—feedback drives us forward!

Discussion prompt: Can MemCP disrupt MySQL/MariaDB in the same way Redis shook up caching? What killer apps could this enable?