Chaos Mesh is an open-source, cloud-native Chaos Engineering platform built on Kubernetes (K8s) custom resource definitions (CRDs). Chaos Mesh can simulate various types of faults and has an enormous capability to orchestrate fault scenarios. …

Industry: Media and Entertainment

Author: Xi Lu (Database engineer at iQIYI)

Transcreator: Fendy Feng; Editors: Tom Dewan, Ran Huang

Launched on April 22, 2010, iQIYI is known for its high standards for its productions, as well as its youthful and stylish branding. …

Author: Max Liu (CEO and co-founder of PingCAP)

Transcreator: Ran Huang; Editor: Tom Dewan

When I started this company six years ago, in a small, drab room perched in the north suburb of Beijing, I never thought that one day I’d be connected with a professor who worked at a…

Author: Phoebe He (Content Developer at PingCAP)

Editors: Calvin Weng, Caitin Chen

TiDB Cloud is a fully-managed Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) that brings everything great about TiDB to your cloud and lets you focus on your applications, not the complexities of your database.

In this 15-minute tutorial, you will learn how to…

Industry: Logistics

Author: Youzhi Zhu (Big Data Architect at ZTO Express)

Transcreator: Caitin Chen; Editor: Tom Dewan

ZTO Express is a leading express delivery company in China and one of the largest express delivery companies in the world. We provide express delivery service and other value-added logistics services. In 2020…

Author: Mike Barlow (Solutions Architect at PingCAP)

Editors: Jose Espinoza, Tina Yang, Tom Dewan

TiDB, an open-source, distributed NewSQL database, can experience write performance degradation for several reasons. This troubleshooting guide discusses write performance degradation related to the RocksDB built-in write stall feature. RocksDB is an open-source, mature, and high-performance…

Author: Linlin Yan (Database Engineer at SHAREit Group)

Transcreator: Fendy Feng; Editors: Tom Dewan, Ran Huang

SHAREit Group is a global internet technology company, dedicated to mobile application research and development, global mobile advertising solutions, and cross-border payment solutions. Our core app, SHAREit, has seen nearly 2.4 billion downloads worldwide…

Author: Rick Golba (Product Marketing Manager at PingCAP)

Editors: Fadi Azhari, Ran Huang, Calvin Weng, Tina Yang

Hybrid Transactional and Analytical Processing (HTAP) is a defining feature of TiDB. But what is it and why is it so important in today’s information processing space?

At its most basic, HTAP means…