
E60: Building Highly Scalable Databases with PlanetScale
Open Source Startup Podcast
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Import to Plan Scale - Is That Developer Experience?
When we were doing our imports feature, I thought to myself, if we are gonna make people dump their database and import it into ours, that's a terrible developer experience. We wanted to make that a fully online experience. So the import to plan scale is you just give us your previous database connection details. We pull the data in for you without having to dump it or do anything. And then when it's up to date, you deploy your app to point a plan at scale. You press one button and we cut and roll the two. That's developer experience. No one's doing that. They're like, they think developer experience is a really nice landing page and an API and
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