Planetscale
Coverage of Planetscale in the Nexus archive.
- MySQL faithful launch OurSQL Foundation to keep Oracle honest
The OurSQL Foundation, a nonprofit representing MySQL users and developers, aims to foster transparency and collaboration with Oracle to improve MySQL's development and community engagement. Oracle, which acquired MySQL in 2009, has faced criticism for its opaque development practices, while the foundation seeks to position MySQL as a competitive open-source database alongside rivals like PostgreSQL.
- B-trees and database indexes (2024)
The article discusses B-trees and their role in database indexing, explaining how they optimize data retrieval. It is part of a 2024 blog post by Planetscale, with comments on Hacker News.
- Keeping a Postgres Queue Healthy
The article discusses strategies for maintaining a healthy Postgres queue, published by Planetscale's blog. It focuses on best practices for queue management in PostgreSQL databases.