Queeny Jin – Taking TiKV to the next level
Queeny Jin has been spreading the word about TiKV since its inception. She’s been working at PingCAP, the company that created the project, since May 2016, and says: “I am very lucky to witness the birth, the development,…
AutoTiKV: TiKV tuning made easy by AI and machine learning
Guest post originally published in Chinese by Yuanli Wang, PingCap Modern database management systems (DBMS) are notorious for being complicated and having too many configuration options-or “knobs”- that mostly determine how the system performs. The traditional way of…
Guest post by Can Cui, Infrastructure Specialist at JD Cloud JD Cloud, is a full-service cloud computing platform and integrated cloud service provider. Like Microsoft Azure, we deliver comprehensive cloud computing services ranging from infrastructure building and strategic…
It wasn’t that long ago when Kevin Xu, general manager of global strategy and operations at PingCAP, remembers walking into what he described as a “dark and dingy” basement at an internet cafe to play World of Warcraft…
TOC votes to move TiKV into CNCF Incubator
Today, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation‘s (CNCF) Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to accept TiKV as an incubation-level hosted project. TiKV, which entered the CNCF Sandbox in August 2018, is an open source distributed transactional key-value database built…
CNCF to host TiKV in the Sandbox
Today, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) accepted TiKV, an open source distributed transactional key-value database, into the CNCF Sandbox for early stage and evolving cloud native projects. Built in Rust, powered by Raft (via etcd) and inspired…
Cloud native disaster recovery for stateful workloads
TAG post originally published on Github by TAG Storage NOTE: this document is available via this link: https://bit.ly/cncf-cloud-native-DR Introduction The purpose of this document is to introduce a new way of thinking about disaster recovery in a cloud…
Cloud Native Live: How to build a multi-cloud Database-as-a-Service
TiDB is a cloud-native, distributed SQL database powered by TiKV. TiDB Cloud is a fully-managed service for TiDB. Users can deploy, expand, and manage TiDB clusters with a few clicks on the TiDB Cloud web console. At the…
Develop a daily reporting system for Chaos Mesh to improve system resilience
Guest post originally published on PingCAP’s blog by Lei Li, Software engineer at DigitalChina Transcreator: Yajing Wang; Editors: Tom Dewan, Ran Huang Chaos Mesh is a cloud-native chaos engineering platform that orchestrates chaos experiments on Kubernetes environments. It allows…
Celebrating five successful years of CNCF internships through GSoC, GSoD, LFX, and Outreachy
Staff post by Ihor Dvoretskyi As we bring 2021 to a close, we look back at an incredibly full and rewarding experience with the CNCF internship programs through Google Summer of Code (GSoC), Google Season of Docs (GSoD),…