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Camila Ramos

A step-by-step guide for using PlanetScale and Prisma with Next.js.


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.


Taylor Barnett

Create a PlanetScale database on the Prisma Data Platform; immediately store and query data from the browser


Phani Raju

PlanetScale now supports zero downtime data migrations from your existing MySQL Database


Sam Lambert [@samlambert]

PlanetScale is now GA.


James Cunningham

Deploy PlanetScale in your AWS or GCP account with our Enterprise PlanetScale Managed plan.


Sam Lambert [@samlambert]

We’ve updated our database plans to better meet your needs


Jarod Reyes

PlanetScale draws customers from RDS due to better scalability, superior developer workflow, and typically much lower cost


Elom Gomez

Deploy a TypeScript app using the PlanetScale Vercel integration and Web Console


David Graham

Check the performance of your SQL queries in real-time.


Justin Gage

Databases will win based on superior developer experience not what is under the hood.


Taylor Barnett

Use PlanetScale branching with the database schema migration tools of your choice


Iheanyi Ekechukwu

How PlanetScale uses database branching and non-blocking schema changes to build PlanetScale.


Taylor Barnett

Connect PlanetScale to any MySQL client with Connection Strings for a true database experience.


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.


Jiten Vaidya

Announcing a new CEO for PlanetScale


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.


Nick Van Wiggeren [@NickVanWig]

Together Vercel and PlanetScale combine a serverless platform with a scalable and easy-to-use database providing an incredible development experience with limitless scale.


Sam Lambert [@samlambert]

The dream behind PlanetScale is to serve the modern application developer’s needs as well as something like GitHub does for code.


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.


Sam Lambert [@samlambert]

PlanetScale is the first database designed for developer workflows on top of the technology of the hyperscalers.


Alkin Tezuysal

On behalf of the Vitess maintainers, I am pleased to announce the general availability of Vitess 9.


Alkin Tezuysal

On behalf of the Vitess maintainers team, I am pleased to announce the general availability of Vitess 8 for MySQL.


Sugu Sougoumarane

The more loosely coupled components are in a distributed system the better it scales


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.