Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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Lane and Brian talk about scaling databases, particularly MySQL, Vitess, and the PlanetScale platform. Brian is a developer educator at PlanetScale, and he breaks down how you can think about scaling databases for your own projects, or for the companies you work for. @PlanetScale is used for cloud MySQL deployments in the new CI/CD course on Boot.dev that just dropped!

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Brian on Twitter: twitter.com/brianmmdev
Brian on YouTube: @brianmmdev
PlanetScale: planetscale.com

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