About PlanetScale
PlanetScale is a company that provides OLTP databases within the cloud database platform industry. Its main offerings include a MySQL-compatible database platform that features horizontal sharding, non-blocking schema changes, and various database management features. PlanetScale's technology, based on Vitess, facilitates scalability, data distribution, and load balancing for applications. It was founded in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California.