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Introducing OpenAI London
We are excited to announce OpenAI’s first international expansion with a new office in London, United Kingdom.
How PlanetScale keeps your data safe
Keeping data safe and durable should be a top priority for any business that depends on databases to store and manage critical information. At PlanetScale we take data safety extremely seriously. In this post, we will walk you through our multi-layered approach to ensure your data is safe. Vitess and MySQL Whenever you create a database on PlanetScale you are actually creating a complete Vitess cluster. Vitess is an open-source database clustering system that enhances the scalability and managea
Expanding the experimentation ecosystem with Edge Config and LaunchDarkly
We're excited to announce a new to bring low latency, global feature flags to your favorite .LaunchDarkly integrationfrontend framework Feature flags help your team safely release new code and experiment with changes. helps you instantly read configuration data globally, making it a perfect match for feature flag and experimentation data.Vercel Edge Config Read more
Announcing Vitess 17
GA announcements The VTTablet settings connection pool feature, introduced in v15, is now enabled by default in this release. This feature simplifies the management and configuration of system settings, providing users with a more streamlined and convenient experience. The new Topology Service-based Tablet Throttler (also known as lag throttler) is now GA and enabled by default. MySQL compatibility improvements Vitess now supports additional statements such as Prepare, Execute, and Deallocate al
Ethics and Society Newsletter #4: Bias in Text-to-Image Models
Incrementally adopting Next.js at one of Europe's fastest growing brands
While , pioneers of the next-generation paper tablet, can credit much of their initial success to their original website, they knew they’d need to improve key elements of their stack and workflow to reach new heights. The team opted for a composable stack—comprised of , Next.js, and Vercel—to meet the needs of their developers while empowering their content creators to deliver truly delightful digital experiences.reMarkableSanity Read more
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