PlanetScale
A serverless database platform built on MySQL that provides on-demand scaling, database branching functionality, and schema changes without downtime. It is designed for modern cloud-native applications.
Timeline (last 90 days)
Serverless Postgres products such as Neon and PlanetScale attempt to overcome the database cold-start bottleneck using storage-compute separation and instant branching technology.
Neon and PlanetScale are cloud database services that employ copy-on-write or similar storage tiering technology.
PlanetScale has released a full-text search tool called Tin, designed specifically for PostgreSQL databases.
Whether Tin relies on PlanetScale-specific underlying capabilities and whether it can be used on self-hosted Postgres is currently unclear.
PlanetScale is a distributed MySQL database platform based on Vitess that supports horizontal scaling and zero-downtime schema changes.
All Facts (5)
PlanetScale is a distributed MySQL database platform based on Vitess that supports horizontal scaling and zero-downtime schema changes.
60%UnverifiedServerless Postgres products such as Neon and PlanetScale attempt to overcome the database cold-start bottleneck using storage-compute separation and instant branching technology.
50%UnverifiedNeon and PlanetScale are cloud database services that employ copy-on-write or similar storage tiering technology.
50%UnverifiedWhether Tin relies on PlanetScale-specific underlying capabilities and whether it can be used on self-hosted Postgres is currently unclear.
50%UnverifiedPlanetScale has released a full-text search tool called Tin, designed specifically for PostgreSQL databases.
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