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PlanetScale on Vitess

We have all experienced the limitations of the relational model and the operational burden of running a large fleet of databases. At PlanetScale, our vision is to build a database developers love without compromising on any of the database features required to run an application that can scale up as needed. To achieve this, we knew we needed a database engine with a track record of powering companies that deal with humongous amounts of data and traffic. That’s why we chose Vitess. The Power (and

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Sam Lambert appointed new CEO of PlanetScale

It is with great pleasure that I announce that I have made the decision to transition the role of Chief Executive Officer of PlanetScale to Sam Lambert. I will still be deeply involved in the company as the Chief Strategy Officer, and will also continue to serve on the board. Sam joined PlanetScale as Chief Product Officer nine months ago at a pivotal time for the company, as we began the transition from the hosted Vitess platform that served as our foundation to the developer-experience-focused

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