Vitess Courses and Certifications

Rawkode Academy

Introduction to Vitess - Database Clustering and Horizontal Scaling

Comprehensive introduction to Vitess, covering installation, MySQL cluster creation, WordPress deployment, UI exploration, scaling, and advanced topics like sharding and backup/restore.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Scaling Databases with Vitess

Explore Vitess for horizontal MySQL scaling, covering architecture, features, and database management. Learn integration with Rails and scaling existing AWS RDS/Aurora databases using Vitess.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Horizontal Scaling with Vitess

Explore horizontal scaling techniques using Vitess, a powerful database clustering system for MySQL, to enhance database performance and scalability in large-scale applications.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Two Years with Vitess - How JD.com Runs the World's Largest Vitess Deployment

Explore JD.com's innovative use of Vitess for MySQL scaling, including deployment strategies, problem-solving techniques, and practical examples for efficient project building.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Translating Vitess: Making Open Source More Accessible

Explore Vitess team's vision for enhancing accessibility in China through translation initiatives, focusing on open-source adoption and MySQL scaling solutions.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Scaling Databases at Activision Using Vitess and Kubernetes

Discover how Activision/Blizzard leveraged Vitess and Kubernetes to scale databases for major gaming franchises, overcoming challenges and unlocking performance potential.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Introduction to Vitess and Real World Usage

Explore Vitess, an open-source distributed database system designed for horizontal scaling. Learn its features and see real-world examples of how it supports increasing load and improves application performance.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Continuous Performance Benchmarking for Vitess

Explore Vitess's continuous performance benchmarking with AreWeFastYet tool, ensuring optimal database performance for large-scale adopters like JD.com, Slack, and GitHub.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Vitess - Introduction and New Features

Explore Vitess, a cloud-native solution for unlimited MySQL scaling. Learn about its features, architecture, and VReplication subsystem for seamless data management and workflows.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Introduction to Vitess: Scalable Database for Modern Applications

Discover how Vitess enables scalable database management through distributed architecture, query handling, and advanced features for modern cloud-native applications.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Under the Hood of Vitess - Database Engineered for Scale and Resilience

Explore Vitess architecture and internal components for scaling MySQL databases in distributed environments with real-world insights from PlanetScale experts.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Why Is My Query Slow? Real AI Use Cases With Vitess + Kubernetes + Prometheus

Discover how HubSpot built LLM-powered tools for Vitess database optimization on Kubernetes, covering query analysis, scaling decisions, and practical AI integration challenges.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Vitess - A Distributed Scalable Database Architecture

Explore Vitess, a distributed database system for MySQL scaling. Learn about sharding, data distribution, and integration with development frameworks for high-traffic OLTP sites.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Vitess Intro - How to Migrate a MySQL Database to Vitess

Explore Vitess for MySQL database scaling: architecture overview, feature highlights, and live migration demo. Learn to retrofit scaling into existing systems seamlessly.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Transactional Microservices with Vitess - Coordination Without State

Learn to implement distributed ACID transactions in microservices using Vitess, enabling seamless migration from monolithic architectures while maintaining data consistency and reliability.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video