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Shlomi Noach

PlanetScale now supports instant DDL. Where eligible, you can run deploy requests that complete near-instantly.


Rafer Hazen

Learn about the new PlanetScale Insights index tracking feature.


Vitess Engineering Team

Vitess 20 is now generally available.


Holly Guevara [@hollylawly]

PlanetScale and Vitess have a close relationship. Learn what it looks like to run Vitess on your own vs using PlanetScale. We cover cost, time to implement, management, and more.


Matt Robenolt, Iheanyi Ekechukwu

With global replica credentials, you can now automatically route reads to the closest replica.


Vitess Engineering Team

Vitess 19 is now generally available.


Taylor Barnett, Rafer Hazen

Automatically receive recommendations to improve database performance, reduce memory and storage, and improve your schema based on production database traffic.


Taylor Barnett

You can now build integrations that seamlessly authenticate with PlanetScale and allow management access to your users’ organizations and databases from your application.


Rick Branson

Learn about the three main aspects of database scaling: storage, compute, and network.


Mike Coutermarsh

The Vantage + PlanetScale integration is now available.


Shlomi Noach

We are releasing schemadiff, an open source command line tool to generate diffs between two MySQL databases.


Matt Robenolt

How close am I to PlanetScale? Use our new CLI command, pscale ping, to find out.


Taylor Barnett

You can now use foreign key constraints in PlanetScale databases.


Rafer Hazen

This new update to PlanetScale Insights introduces smart query monitoring to detect slower than expected queries in your database.


Vitess Engineering Team

Vitess 18 is now generally available, with a number of new enhancements designed to improve usability, performance, and MySQL compatibility.


Taylor Barnett, Katie Sipos

Learn how you can extract, load, and transform your PlanetScale data with Fivetran.


Taylor Barnett, Mike Coutermarsh

You can now automatically trigger HTTP callbacks on events in PlanetScale to build custom integrations, notifications, and workflows.


Frances Thai

Bringing weekly reports of the most important parts of your database, straight to your inbox.


PlanetScale

Compare PlanetScale’s multi-cloud database platform for Postgres and Vitess with Amazon Aurora, one of AWS’s managed relational database services. Discover the strengths, features, and benefits of each platform to choose the best fit for your database needs.


PlanetScale

Compare PlanetScale’s multi-cloud database platform for Postgres and Vitess with Amazon RDS, AWS’s managed relational database service. Discover the strengths, features, and benefits of each platform to choose the best fit for your database needs.


Frank Fink

PlanetScale Managed on AWS is now PCI compliant.


Liz van Dijk

Grasping when and how to shard, selecting the ideal shard keys, and managing cross-shard queries effectively can prove difficult even for seasoned engineers. Learn how to do this, and more in this tech talk.


Taylor Barnett

Learn how to use the new PlanetScale Netlify integration to simplify the process of wiring up a database to your Netlify applications.


Brian Morrison II

Learn about all of the tech driving every PlanetScale database.


Iheanyi Ekechukwu, David Graham, Ayrton

PlanetScale now supports IP restrictions for database passwords as another tool to operate your database securely.