Andy Rudoff, Senior Principal Engineer at Intel, talks with host Allyson Klein about Intel\xae Optane\u2122 Persistent Memory (PMem) and the work done with software vendors to harness the power of the new technology, especially when it comes to database management and recovery. \n\nRudoff goes into detail about how Optane PMem represents a new tier between memory and storage that allows giant databases to be hosted across fewer servers. He also discusses the Persistent Memory Development Kit (PMDK)\u2014a growing collection of libraries and tools tuned and validated on both Linux and Windows, and the Persistent Memory Programming book\u2014a complete guide for developers that delivers comprehensive information with detailed code examples. \n\nBoth the development kit and the book can be found at: https://pmem.io/ \n\nNotices & Disclaimers\nIntel technologies may require enabled hardware, software or service activation.\nNo product or component can be absolutely secure.\nYour costs and results may vary.\n\xa9 Intel Corporation. Intel, the Intel logo, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others.