The FinTech Scalability Crisis: How Distributed SQL Unlocks Innovation with Zero Downtime Operations
The FinTech industry is innovating at record speed. From embedded payments and AI-driven fraud detection to real-time credit scoring and risk analytics, financial services are becoming faster, smarter, and more personalized. But behind the scenes, many platforms are still powered by legacy databases and architectures built for a different era. Traditional systems are struggling to […]
Gaining Actionable Insights: Complex Data Analysis Made Simple with TiInsight
In today’s fast-paced business world, quick, data-driven decisions are crucial. However, for many, data analysis can seem daunting, especially without the technical skills to navigate complex databases. That’s where TiInsight shines: an intuitive and innovative platform built with the Chat2Query OpenAPI, designed to allow you to gain clear, actionable insights from complex data. An open-source […]
From Plan to Execution: Zhihu’s Guide to Petabyte-Scale TiDB Database Migration
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 […]
How Kissflow Breaks Down Silos: A Unified Data Strategy
Discover how Kissflow moved from a traditional SQL-based system to a unified data strategy leveraging Hybrid HTAP.
Inside Delhivery’s Data Marts Migration Journey to TiDB
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+ […]
AI Takes Over GitHub Analysis: The Future of Data Science is Here
ChatGPT has taken the internet by storm. In this post, we will use ChatGPT to explore some of the insights that can be gleaned from three of the main data tables on GitHub.
How to Choose the Right Database for Your NFT Marketplace
We summarize the current data architecture some NFT platforms use and their pain points. We also offer a better database solution that can not only fix those pain points, but also improve your system agility and reduce your cost.
Real-World HTAP: A Look at TiDB and SingleStore and Their Architectures
This post explains why we need HTAP databases and thoroughly compares two popular HTAP databases in the market.
The Long Expedition toward Making a Real-Time HTAP Database
This post introduces the backstage stories of TiDB and its HTAP capability.
How an HTAP Database Handles OLTP and OLAP Workloads at the Same Time
This post describes what HTAP is and how TiDB, an HTAP database, helps users handle their growing needs of mixed workloads of OLTP and OLAP.
Build a Real-time Analytics Application with TiDB Cloud
With more people shopping online due to the pandemic, PingExpress_DemoCorp’s business has scaled rapidly. Real-time tracking, status updates, and a detailed dashboard are very important to their business. In this tutorial, you will build a prototype for PingExpress_DemoCorp’s real-time analytics dashboard that runs on TiDB Cloud Developer Tier.
The Benefits of a Hybrid Transactional and Analytical Processing Database
Hybrid Transactional and Analytical Processing, or HTAP, is a defining feature of TiDB. It means that you can run both transactional and analytical queries from within the same database. TiDB provides HTAP, ensuring that your queries are always running against the most current data available.