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Get the RSS feedBy Nick Van Wiggeren |
Learn about our latest update safe migrations and how it affects our branching workflow. →
By Brian Morrison II |
Learn how the schema migrations are performed iteratively by evolving change scripts. →
By Brian Morrison II |
Learn how the schema migrations are performed using a single state definition. →
By Brian Morrison II |
Easily integrate common PlanetScale operations directly into your GitHub Actions workflows. →
By Liz van Dijk |
PlanetScale and Netlify join forces to cover how to integrate PlanetScale into Netlify Functions for common SaaS application use cases. →
By Savannah Longoria |
Learn how to read the output in MySQL EXPLAIN plans so you can utilize them to improve query performance. →
By Harshit Gangal |
Connection pooling reduces the overhead of establishing new database connections. Learn how connection pooling works and how it is handled in Vitess. →
By JD Lien |
Learn what you should look out for when upgrading an existing database from MySQL 5.7 to 8 and how to change your database to be compatible with the new version. →
By Mike Coutermarsh |
Learn about the Ruby on Rails workflow that protects your database and application from accidental downtime and data loss. →
By Savannah Longoria |
What does the MySQL 5.7 EOL means for your database? Learn considerations to upgrade 8.0 and how PlanetScale can help you upgrade with no downtime or data loss. →
By Anthony Herbert |
Learn how to use Python SQLAlchemy with MySQL by working through an example of creating tables, inserting data, and querying data with both raw SQL and SQLAlchemy ORM. →
By Jason Long |
Learn about some of the latest enhancements we made to the Branching page in the PlanetScale dashboard. →
By Vitess Engineering Team |
Vitess 16 is now generally available with updates to VDiff v2, VTOrc, MySQL compatibility, and more. →
By JD Lien |
Learn about some of the possible downsides of using database indexes and how to remove unused database indexes in MySQL. →
By Matt Robenolt |
Join PlanetScale’s Lead Infrastructure Engineer for Edge connectivity for an explainer on our findings regarding HTTP/3 and the MySQL protocol. →
By Adnan Kukic |
Learn how to migrate from Postgres to MySQL, Postgres vs MySQL incompatibilities, and more. →
By Frances Thai, Taylor Barnett |
Manage your databases programmatically with the PlanetScale API. →
By Mary Gathoni |
An overview of some common MySQL error codes you may run into, what they mean, and how to solve them. →
By Jonah Berquist |
Learn about sharding, connection pooling, and more from PlanetScale Technical Solutions Architect Jonah Berquist. →
By JD Lien |
Learn what the N+1 queries problem is by working through an example N+1 query updating it to a JOIN statement and going over how to identify them in the future. →
By Mike Coutermarsh |
Learn how to solve your Rails applications N+1 ’s caused by `exists?` queries. →
By Matt Robenolt |
In this article we explore how our HTTP/3 API compares to the latency of a traditional MySQL client. →