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A Kotlin Style .copy Function for Swift Structs

August 31 2021 Security Releases

Optimizing SQL with Query Statistics

When you experience database issues, capturing queries on a running system is a hard problem. Existing solutions, such as tcpdump, SHOW PROCESSLIST; or third-party monitoring agents, can cause additional system load or gather only a small subset of queries. Starting today, all PlanetScale database branches now track statistics about each SQL query that has executed against it without any overhead. By using Vitess, which powers PlanetScale databases, to track how many times a query runs, how many

Node.js 14.17.6 (LTS)

Node.js 12.22.6 (LTS)

NoneSQL All the DevEx

MySQL, MongoDB, Firebase, Spanner; there has literally never been a better time to be a database user at any level of complexity or scale. But there’s still one common thread (ha!) among them – the focus is on infrastructure, not developer experience. This post is going to argue that database internals are going to matter less long term; developer experience is what will differentiate offerings. Most database products today focus on internals To get some perspective on the shift happening in dat

Node.js 16.8.0 (Current)

5 Steps for Building Machine Learning Models for Business