Vitess

Database clustering system for horizontal scaling of MySQL

About Vitess

A database solution for deploying, scaling and managing large clusters of MySQL instances, providing sharding, connection pooling and orchestration originally built to scale YouTube's databases. It is free and open source, so teams can self-host it, inspect the code and adapt it to their own infrastructure without licence fees or vendor lock-in. Typical users run it alongside existing workflows to cut manual effort, improve visibility and keep full control over data, configuration and upgrades over time.

Vitess key facts

Category: Data & Analytics
Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Focus areas: mysql, sharding, scaling, clustering
Official site: vitess.io

About the Data & Analytics category

Analytics and BI platforms that turn raw data into clear insights. The Data & Analytics category on Tools Hub currently lists 712 tools. Alongside Vitess, it includes TiDB, OceanBase, Apache HBase, FoundationDB.

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