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2 weeks agoEtsy Migrates 1000-Shard, 425 TB MySQL Sharding Architecture to Vitess
Etsy migrated its MySQL sharding infrastructure to Vitess, enhancing data management and enabling resharding capabilities.
In response, companies that are behind MySQL are coming together. Rather than continuing with things as they are, these companies recognize that developing a future path for MySQL is essential. What this will lead to will depend on decisions outside the community. Will this act as a spur for a fork of MySQL that has community support, similar to PostgreSQL? Or will this lead to MySQL moving away from the control of a single vendor, as has been the case since it was founded?