News [Phoronix] Meta's CacheLib Sees New Release After Two Year Hiatus For Helping With High DRAM Prices

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Back in 2021 Facebook open-sourced CacheLib as a new caching engine. Back in 2021 it was done to help scale services with non-volatile memory caching to offset increasing DRAM costs at the time. Now in 2026, DRAM memory prices are astronomical compared to 2021 pricing given the AI surge. And, surprisingly, Meta is out with a new CacheLib release after being absent the past two years...

Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/CacheLib-2026.05.25

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