【TiDBer Chat Session 110】 What Database to Choose After PlanetScale is No Longer Free?

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Original topic: 【TiDBer 唠嗑茶话会 110】 PlanetScale 不免费后,选什么数据库好?

| username: Billmay表妹

Recently trending topic: Big news in the independent development (free-tier) community, the database PlanetScale (supports MySQL protocol) will stop offering free plans starting April 8. Many independent developers have already started migrating their databases.

This topic:

After PlanetScale stops being free, what database can be the best choice?
TiDB serverless is also free for 5GB (5 clusters: 5 GB * 5 = 25 GB), welcome to try it!

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Event Duration:

2024.3.8 - 2024.3.15

| username: dba远航 | Original post link

After Plant scale is no longer free, choosing the TIDB database is the best option.

| username: 像风一样的男子 | Original post link

I didn’t use it for free, and after discovering it, they started charging. Huge loss.

| username: TiDBer_iCdTOZ1r | Original post link

That must be TiDB.

| username: DBRE | Original post link

I’ve never heard of plant scale :joy:

| username: opkcloud | Original post link

Earn some points and exchange them for TiDB Serverless.

| username: Kongdom | Original post link

I haven’t used it for free, and after discovering it, they started charging. It’s a huge loss.

| username: TiDBer_LM | Original post link

TiDB Serverless

| username: Jellybean | Original post link

TiDB serverless allows free use of multiple clusters, awesome.

| username: Miracle | Original post link

I didn’t know about this product before. Is it too late to know about it now?

| username: TiDBer_HllHzkV3 | Original post link

Looking forward to getting it for free again.

| username: tomxu | Original post link

Getting things for free brings joy~

| username: wfxxh | Original post link

I’ve never heard of plant scale +1

| username: cassblanca | Original post link

I have tried TiDB Serverless, and it is very simple and practical.

| username: wailon | Original post link

No doubt, TiDB is the first choice!

| username: Hacker007 | Original post link

It’s okay, no matter what, we don’t charge the workers.

| username: 郑旭东石家庄 | Original post link

I haven’t used it before, I’ve always used MySQL, but now I’m gradually migrating to TiDB.

| username: 小于同学 | Original post link

TiDB is completely sufficient.

| username: xingzhenxiang | Original post link

I feel like I’ve lost out.