Blog
By Mike Coutermarsh |
Learn how we use minitest and FactoryBot with parallel tests to get our Rails test suite to run in 1 minute on Buildkite. →
By Taylor Barnett |
Create a PlanetScale database on the Prisma Data Platform; immediately store and query data from the browser →
By Phani Raju |
PlanetScale now supports zero downtime data migrations from your existing MySQL Database →
By James Cunningham |
Deploy PlanetScale in your AWS or GCP account with our Enterprise PlanetScale Managed plan. →
By Jarod Reyes |
PlanetScale draws customers from RDS due to better scalability, superior developer workflow, and typically much lower cost →
By Justin Gage |
Databases will win based on superior developer experience not what is under the hood. →
By Taylor Barnett |
Use PlanetScale branching with the database schema migration tools of your choice →
By Iheanyi Ekechukwu |
How PlanetScale uses database branching and non-blocking schema changes to build PlanetScale. →
By Taylor Barnett |
Connect PlanetScale to any MySQL client with Connection Strings for a true database experience. →
By Deepthi Sigireddi |
At PlanetScale our vision is to build a database developers love that can scale indefinitely. To do this we knew we needed a database with a history of powering companies that deal with humongous amounts of data and traffic. That’s why we chose Vitess. →
By Shlomi Noach |
The relational model is one of the oldest surviving models in computer science but it has some drawbacks that need to be addressed. →
By Nick Van Wiggeren |
Together Vercel and PlanetScale combine a serverless platform with a scalable and easy-to-use database providing an incredible development experience with limitless scale. →
By Sam Lambert |
The dream behind PlanetScale is to serve the modern application developer’s needs as well as something like GitHub does for code. →
By Lucy Burns |
Non-blocking schema changes let you push updates to your database without fear of blocking your databases locking individual tables or slowing down production during schema migrations. →
By Sam Lambert |
PlanetScale is the first database designed for developer workflows on top of the technology of the hyperscalers. →
By Alkin Tezuysal |
On behalf of the Vitess maintainers I am pleased to announce the general availability of Vitess 9. →
By Alkin Tezuysal |
On behalf of the Vitess maintainers team I am pleased to announce the general availability of Vitess 8 for MySQL. →
By Sugu Sougoumarane |
The more loosely coupled components are in a distributed system the better it scales →
By Shlomi Noach |
We look at some basics and follow up to present scenarios that require higher level intervention to ensure availability and to avoid split brains from taking place. →
By Shlomi Noach |
How the new integration adds new failure detection and recovery scenarios making orchestrator’s operation goal-oriented. →