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Vitess


Vitess is a middleware layer for scaling out MySQL.

Source Code
https://github.com/vitessio/vitess[02]
Twitter
@vitessio
Developer
Country of Origin
US
Start Year
2011 [04]
Project Type
Open Source
Written in
Go
Embeds / Uses
MySQL
Compatible With
MySQL
Operating System
Linux
License
Apache v2

Database Entry

Vitess


Vitess is a middleware layer for scaling out MySQL.

History


Vitess was first built at Youtube in 2011. It has since been spun out as a standalone open-source project in the Cloud Native Computing Foundation.

Data Model


Query Compilation


Query Execution


Query Interface


SQL

Storage Architecture


Storage Model


Storage Organization


System Architecture


Derivative Systems
PlanetScale PlanetScale

Citations

4 sources
  1. Vitess | Scalable. Reliable. MySQL-compatible. Cloud-native. Database. vitess.io
  2. GitHub - vitessio/vitess: Vitess is a database clustering system for horizontal scaling of MySQL. · GitHub github.com
  3. Documentation vitess.io
  4. The Vitess Docs | What Is Vitess vitess.io
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