# Glauber Costa - Forking SQLite and Building a Distributed Database with Turso

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Published: 2024-02-20T00:16:27+00:00
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## Resource

This week we have Glauber Costa, CEO and founder of Turso, a service for distributing and using multiple SQLite instances in different regions. Glauber has a long history in the software industry, including working on the Linux kernel for many years. He shares his experience working on the Linux kernel and how it led him to found Turso. e also discuss the limitations of SQLite and how Turso is solving those problems with their fork libSQL. ⁠https://twitter.com/glcst⁠ ⁠https://twitter.com/tursodatabase⁠ ⁠https://turso.tech/libsql⁠ ⁠https://turso.tech/⁠ ⁠https://github.com/glommer⁠ Episode sponsored By CodeCrafters ( ⁠https://codecrafters.io/devtoolsfm⁠ ) 40% Discount! Become a paid subscriber our patreon, spotify, or apple podcasts for the full episode. ⁠https://www.patreon.com/devtoolsfm⁠ ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/devtoolsfm/subscribe⁠ ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/devtools-fm/id1566647758⁠ ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@devtoolsfm/membership⁠ Tooltips Andrew ⁠https://rsdoctor.dev⁠ ⁠https://www.npmjs.com/package/playwright-test-coverage⁠ Justin ⁠https://github.com/ije/md4w⁠ ⁠https://www.unison.cloud/⁠ Glauber ⁠http://val.town⁠ ⁠https://github.com/axodotdev/cargo-dist⁠

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