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Extract, load, and transform your data with PlanetScale Connect
There are many reasons you may need to move and/or transform your application data: to improve database performance, consolidate data, provide access to other teams in your organization to safely query data, and other reasons specific to your use case. This may seem straightforward to set up yourself, but this can be tedious and difficult to get right without impacting your production database. With PlanetScale Connect (now in Beta), you can easily perform ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) actions
Prisma support for CockroachDB is now in GA
Prisma's support for CockroachDB is now in production ready! Read this article to learn about the features and benefits of Prisma with CockroachDb.
Introducing Pull Requests and Discussions 🥳
Introducing PlanetScale Portals: Read-only regions
If you deploy your applications in regions around the globe and need to keep database read latency low, you will want to physically have a database nearby. With PlanetScale Portals, you can now create read-only regions to support your globally distributed applications and better serve your users worldwide. Put your data where your users and applications are Portals allow you to read data from regions closest to where you globally deploy your applications. Whether your application is deployed nea
Powering next generation applications with OpenAI Codex
Codex is now powering 70 different applications across a variety of use cases through the OpenAI API.
Layouts RFC
Nested routes and layouts, client and server routing, React 18 features, and designed for Server Components.
Efficient Table Pre-training without Real Data: An Introduction to TAPEX
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