Neki is now available in platform preview. Neki is built from lessons we’ve learned over eight years of running some of the largest sharded MySQL clusters in the world. Thousands of production workloads with millions of queries per second for companies where even a few seconds of downtime is a very public event. We know what it means to power the world’s biggest tier 0 workloads. When we released PlanetScale Postgres a year and a half ago, we knew we needed to do more. In that time we’ve onboarded several thousands of customers on PlanetScale, some of them rivaling the size of our largest MySQL customers. Time and time again, we watched teams approach the ceiling of a single machine with Postgres. Metal bought them time, but with customers hitting the upper limit of what a single machine is capable of, we found there was no good option to hand them. Enter Neki. What is Neki? Neki is sharded Postgres from PlanetScale.…