The Making of TiDB X: Origins, Architecture, and What’s to Come

When we unveiled TiDB X, the new core engine for TiDB Cloud, at our recent TiDB SCaiLE annual event, the response was immediate and enthusiastic. Many people reached out afterward with technical and non-technical questions about where TiDB X came from, why we decided to build it, and how it connects to the future of […]

Ten Years On, We Set Off Again: My Journey with TiDB

From day one, PingCAP has been a company built by and for builders. In this special 10-year reflection, our very first employee and SVP of Product & Engineering shares the raw, unfiltered journey behind TiDB—from the first lines of Go code to running mission-critical workloads across the globe. We hope this inspires the next generation […]

10 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Miss HTAP Summit 2024

The role of relational databases in processing large data volumes at scale has never been more critical. But what’s next for these databases as demands for AI and real-time operational intelligence add greater technical complexity? Join us at HTAP Summit 2024 for answers to this question (and more!) This event is a one-stop destination for […]

TiDB Vector Search Public Beta: Taking the Next Leap to Become the AI Database of Choice

At PingCAP, we aim to make TiDB your go-to unified database, handling any workload seamlessly. We’ve already excelled in managing operational and transactional workloads. Now, we’re taking a significant step towards making TiDB the AI database of choice by launching built-in vector search in Public Beta. This allows you to develop AI applications directly with […]

HTAP Summit 2024 Call for Proposals (CFP) is Now Open!

HTAP Summit, the only industry-leading conference focused on Hybrid Transactional/Analytical Processing (HTAP), has officially opened its 2024 call for proposals. Now in its third year, HTAP Summit, organized by PingCAP, gathers database experts, innovators, and enthusiasts to share knowledge and experience about distributed database architecture, real-time operational intelligence and ways modern data technologies can drive […]

PingCAP Completes SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOC 3 Audits

We are pleased to announce that PingCAP has successfully completed its SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOC 3 audits. Reaching this milestone validates our continued commitment to complete SOC compliance. It also reaffirms our dedication to the highest standards of data security and operational control while meeting diverse customer audit needs. What are SOC 1, […]

2022, a Year of Success and Accomplishment for PingCAP

Together, our team accomplished a lot in 2022. We made many product innovations, offered better user and developer experiences, received recognition from various stakeholders, grew our user base significantly, and expanded our global presence with a growing team around the world. 

A Peek into the Future of Database: A Unified Infrastructure to Adapt Intelligently

Today is PingCAP's 5-year birthday. In this post, Ed Huang, PingCAP's CTO, discusses about what he thinks the future holds for databases. The future of the database is about unification, adaptiveness, and intelligence.