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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. →


Sugu Sougoumarane

Consensus Use Cases →


Shlomi Noach

How the new integration adds new failure detection and recovery scenarios making orchestrator’s operation goal-oriented. →


Sugu Sougoumarane

The Rules of Consensus →


Shlomi Noach

Why I joined PlanetScale to work on Vitess and PlanetScaleDB and what I perceive Vitess can become in the MySQL open source ecosystem. →


Sugu Sougoumarane

This is a multi-part blog series and will be updated with links to the corresponding posts. →