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Author: Xiaolei Dai, Database lead at Zhihu Efficient and reliable data migration is crucial for large-scale online services. Zhihu, one of China’s largest knowledge-sharing platforms, recently undertook the complex task of online migration for dozens of TiDB databases, totaling petabytes (PB) of data. This blog post, based on the expertise of Zhihu’s database lead, Dai […]

Discover how Kissflow moved from a traditional SQL-based system to a unified data strategy leveraging Hybrid HTAP.

When we first set out to build TiDB, we didn’t just want to create another database—we wanted to build a community-driven, open-source project that developers worldwide could trust and contribute to. From day one, TiDB has been an open-source project under the Apache 2.0 license, and it remains so today. Open source isn’t just a […]

Today, it’s normal for apps to be available at any time of day, no matter where you are in the world. But to meet that expectation, you need to make sure your infrastructure can scale to match demand, work around failure, and maintain consistent performance. The good news is that several database platforms promise to […]

Introduction Building AI Agents can be an intricate affair, but it doesn’t have to be with the right tools. The combination of TiDB’s new Serverless Vector Search, now welcoming users in its Public Beta phase, alongside Dify’s intuitive low-code platform, simplifies the creation of scalable, efficient AI solutions. This guide offers a clear pathway to […]

Not long ago, managing a database was often the hardest part of developing web applications. But today, as a developer, you’re almost spoiled for choice when it comes to tools and products designed to make database management easier. You could even argue that managed and serverless databases have delivered one of the biggest productivity boosts […]

In the era of cloud computing and Software as a Service (SaaS), it’s essential to optimize resource use and scalability in databases. Multi-tenant architecture meets these needs by allowing a single database instance to serve multiple customers, or tenants. This ensures each tenant’s data remains isolated and secure, leading to enhanced cost efficiency, simplified management, […]

Serverless computing and serverless databases. Both terms have achieved buzzword status in recent years. What do they mean, exactly? In the simplest terms, serverless computing refers to a model where developers can build and run applications without thinking about the underlying infrastructure. There is no need to worry about determining the number and sizes of […]

Guest post by Hari Kishan, Senior Engineering Manager at Delhivery, and Akash Deep Verma, Director of Technology at Delhivery As the leading fulfillment platform for digital commerce in India, Delhivery delivers a million packages a day, 365 days a year. Its 24 automated sort centers, 101 hubs, 3,100+ direct delivery centers, 1000+ partner centers, 11,000+ […]

Prepare for MySQL 5.7 EOL and explore alternatives like upgrading to a supported version, adopting MySQL forks, or migrating to a distributed SQL database like TiDB for enhanced scalability and high availability.

Learn how Flipkart, India's largest e-commerce company, chose TiDB to replace its large MySQL fleet to overcome scalability, reliability, and efficiency challenges.

In this article, we compare the performance of TiDB and MySQL on one of the most popular low-code SaaS platforms, Corteza CRM. We also demonstrate how TiDB leverages its HTAP capabilities to the SaaS platform without any code changes and speeds up development of new applications.