PlanetScale offers managed cloud databases for Postgres and MySQL/Vitess with NVMe-backed storage for high IOPS performance. The service provides automatic failover across three availability zones, database branching for development workflows, and zero-downtime migrations. Pricing starts at $5 for single-node Postgres and $40 for HA clusters. The platform includes built-in monitoring, automated backups, point-in-time recovery, and deployment options including bring-your-own-cloud. Used by companies like Cursor, Intercom, Cash App, and Dub for handling millions of queries per second on terabytes of data.
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