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Cloud Database

Migration, Synchronisation, or Subscription: Picking the Right DTS Task Type

Alibaba Cloud Data Transmission Service (DTS) supports three task types: migration, synchronisation, and subscription, each with distinct mechanics and use cases.

Letting the Executor "See" Data Locations: Lizard Physical Addressing Optimization

This article introduces how PolarDB-X's physical addressing optimization lets the executor directly access data locations to eliminate redundant B+ tree traversals.

Reveal How PolarDB Materialized Views Boost Query Performance by 100x

This article introduces how PolarDB materialized views eliminate on-the-fly processing to boost query performance by up to 100x.

How the PolarDB-X JDBC Driver Implements High Availability Detection

The article explains how PolarDB-X's JDBC driver enables client-side high availability detection and automatic failover without external proxies.

CloudJump II: Optimization and Implementation of Cloud Databases in Shared Storage Scenarios

This article introduces CloudJump II's MVD technology for solving consistency challenges and enabling advanced capabilities in cloud databases with shared storage architecture.

[Infographic] Highlights | Database New Features in August 2025

Discover the latest database product updates for August 2025 in our informative infographic!

Practical Operations for Self-built ClickHouse Migration to the Cloud

This practical operation involves migrating self-built ClickHouse data to the cloud-based community-compatible version of ClickHouse.

[Infographic] Highlights | Database New Features in July 2025

Discover the latest database product updates for July 2025 in our informative infographic!

Use DTS to Migrate MySQL Databases Deployed in ACK to PolarDB for MySQL

This article describes how to use Data Transmission Service (DTS) to migrate a MySQL database from Container Service for Kubernetes (ACK) to PolarDB for MySQL.

[Infographic] Highlights | Database New Features in May 2025

Discover the latest database product updates for May 2025 in our informative infographic!

[Infographic] Highlights | Database New Features in June 2025

Discover the latest database product updates for June 2025 in our informative infographic!

Parallel DDL Accelerates the Creation of Secondary Indexes

This article explains how PolarDB’s Parallel DDL feature dramatically accelerates the creation of secondary indexes.

[Infographic] Highlights | Database New Features in April 2025

Discover the latest database product updates for April 2025 in our informative infographic!

[Infographic] Highlights | Database New Features in March 2025

Discover the latest database product updates for March 2025 in our informative infographic!

[Infographic] Highlights | Database New Features in Feburary 2025

Discover the latest database product updates for Feburary 2025 in our informative infographic!

What is Cloud Storage and How to Backup Cloud Data?

What is Cloud Storage? Cloud storage is like having a virtual hard drive on the internet. Instead of saving your files on your computer or an externa.

[Infographic] Highlights | Database New Features in January 2025

Discover the latest database product updates for January 2025 in our informative infographic!

Alibaba Cloud Named a Leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud Database Management Systems for Fifth Consecutive Year

Alibaba Cloud has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud Database Management Systems (DBMS) for the fifth year in a row.

[Infographic] Highlights | Database New Features in December 2024

Discover the latest database product updates for December 2024 in our informative infographic!

[Infographic] Highlights | Database New Features in November 2024

Discover the latest database product updates for November 2024 in our informative infographic!