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PlanetScale
PlanetScale provides the world’s fastest, most scalable cloud databases for Postgres and Vitess, with horizontal sharding and NVMe performance.
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PlanetScale provides cloud-hosted Postgres and Vitess databases, positioning itself as a fast and scalable option for cloud infrastructure. The platform offers deployment options including bring-your-own-cloud managed services. Vitess, an open-source database clustering system originally developed at YouTube by PlanetScale's founders, enables horizontal scaling of MySQL and is used by companies like Slack, HubSpot, and GitHub. The company is also developing Neki, a sharded PostgreSQL product, to extend similar scaling capabilities to Postgres workloads. PlanetScale reports powering Tier 0 databases for customers managing millions of queries per second on hundreds of terabytes of data.