Running software at scale comes with its own challenges. Deepthi Sigireddi, Software Engineer at PlanetScale explained what database scaling consists of. We talked about different types of databases, horizontal and vertical scaling, and how to reason about what to choose. Deepthi also talked about her experience working across companies of different sizes.
WEBINAR
Running Production Databases in Kubernetes
Learn best practices on how to run production databases in #Kubernetes in the cloud provider of your choice.
TALK
Vitess Intro: How to Migrate a MySQL Database to Vitess
A high level overview of all the Vitess features, the architecture, and what database workloads are a good fit. We will then walk through a demo of live-migrating an existing MySQL installation into Vitess.
TALK
Multicloud Vitess over Network Service Mesh
This talk will describe using Network Service Mesh to create a private L3 network between Kubernetes clusters in different cloud providers to seamlessly deploy multiple Vitess cells across them.
TALK
Zero Downtime Data Relocation with Vitess
In this talk the speakers will show how to build a custom sharding scheme in Vitess that respects data locality requirements. They will then demonstrate a database cluster built using this scheme that enables transfer of existing data belonging to people from 8 different countries from one jurisdiction to four(4) separate jurisdictions with zero downtime at the application level.
WEBINAR
A demo of the new Vitess-native Orchestrator
A demo of the new Vitess-native Orchestrator
PODCAST
Vitess the Distributed Database Behind YouTube
Vitess the Distributed Database Behind YouTube
PODCAST
A Conversation with Vitess
Voices in Data Storage – Episode 33 with Jiten Vaidya and Sugu Sougoumarane