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Valkey 9.0-rc1 Taps AVX-512 For String-To-Integer Conversion For ~19% Gain
The open-source Valkey key-value database that is forked from Redis is preparing for the big Valkey 9.0 feature release
Valkey 9.0-rc1 was issued today and comes with some exciting performance optimizations and other enhancements for this in-memory KV database. Valkey also added optimized string-to-integer performance and there it's relying on AVX-512 instructions. Valkey 9.0-rc1 also brings better replication stability, support for using ARM NEON SIMD for optimized BITCOUNT, SSE2 SIMD for faster "findBucket" performance up to 6%, and a variety of other performance optimizations.
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