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TiDB Operator: Your TiDB Operations Expert in Kubernetes

This post analyzes the pros and cons of running databases in Kubernetes. It also introduces TiDB Operator, a tool for managing TiDB clusters in Kubernetes, and describes how large companies are using it in their production environments as well as their best practices.

How to Migrate Data from Amazon Aurora MySQL to TiDB Cloud

This post introduces how to smoothly migrate data from Amazon Aurora MySQL to TiDB Cloud using Dumpling and TiDB Lightning.

What’s New and Improved in TiDB Docs

Along with the rapid releases of TiDB products and projects, we also constantly update and improve our TiDB documentation. This post covers recent big changes, new content, and improvements in TiDB documentation.

TiDB 4.0: An Elastic, Real-Time HTAP Database Ready for the Cloud

At TiDB DevCon 2020, Max Liu, CEO at PingCAP, gave a keynote speech. He believes that today's database should be more flexible, more real-time, and easier to use, and TiDB, an elastic, cloud-native, real-time HTAP database, is exactly that kind of database.

Heterogeneous Database Replication to TiDB

PingCAP is experienced in heterogeneous database replication. This post gives best practice tips for database migration to TiDB.

Cluster Diagnostics: Troubleshoot Cluster Issues Using Only SQL Queries

TiDB 4.0 introduces cluster diagnostics, a built-in widget in TiDB Dashboard, which lets you diagnose cluster problems within a specified time range. You can summarize the diagnostic results and cluster-related load monitoring information in a diagnostic report.

TiDB Dashboard: Easier Troubleshooting for Distributed Databases

TiDB 4.0 introduces TiDB Dashboard, which provides various built-in widgets in a graphical interface that let you easily diagnose, monitor, and manage your clusters in one place. Now you can troubleshoot TiDB clusters more easily.

Pessimistic Locking: Better MySQL Compatibility, Fewer Rollbacks Under High Load

With improvements in stability and functionality in TiDB 4.0, we finally remove the experimental label for pessimistic locking, making it a generally available feature. See how pessimistic locking behaves in TiDB.

TiCDC: Replication Latency in Milliseconds for 100+ TB Clusters

TiDB 4.0 introduces TiCDC, an open-source feature that replicates TiDB's incremental changes to downstream platforms. It shows only millisecond replication latency for 100+ TB clusters.

SQL Plan Management: Never Worry About Slow Queries Again

This post introduces how SQL Plan Management helps the optimizer automatically select efficient execution plans to prevent performance regressions caused by unexpected plan changes.

Building, Running, and Benchmarking TiKV and TiDB

This post introduces how to build and run your own TiDB or TiKV, and how to run some benchmarks on those databases.

Get a TiDB Cluster Up in Only One Minute

TiUP is a component manager that streamlines installing and configuring a TiDB cluster into a few easy commands. It helps get your cluster up and running quickly with a minimal learning curve.
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