PlanetScale

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PlanetScale is a database platform providing cloud hosting for open-source databases Vitess and Postgres, specializing in scalable MySQL solutions. Their core offering is a fully-managed Vitess service, originally developed at YouTube, that enables horizontal database sharding for petabyte-scale applications. PlanetScale targets companies requiring highly scalable and reliable database infrastructure, particularly those experiencing rapid growth or demanding low-latency performance, and offers deployment options including bring-your-own-cloud solutions.

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