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Alex Ruheni
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Alex Ruheni

SQLite on the Edge: Prisma Support for Turso is in Early Access
ORMSeptember 28, 2023

SQLite on the Edge: Prisma Support for Turso is in Early Access

Prisma support for Turso is now in Early Access, enabling you to bring SQLite closer to your users. Try it out!

Alex Ruheni
Alex Ruheni
Introducing the Read Replicas Extension for Prisma Client
ORMSeptember 13, 2023

Introducing the Read Replicas Extension for Prisma Client

Distribute read traffic across replicas using the new read replicas extension for Prisma Client.

Alex Ruheni
Alex Ruheni
Prisma 5: Faster by Default
AnnouncementJuly 12, 2023

Prisma 5: Faster by Default

Prisma 5.0.0 introduces new changes that make it significantly faster. These changes especially improve the experience using Prisma in serverless environments.

Alex Ruheni
Alex Ruheni
Improving Query Performance with Indexes using Prisma: Hash Indexes
EducationOctober 12, 2022

Improving Query Performance with Indexes using Prisma: Hash Indexes

Add a hash index in Prisma with @@index(type: Hash): a 64ms sequential scan becomes a 1.6ms lookup, verified on Prisma ORM 7 and PostgreSQL 17.

Alex Ruheni
Alex Ruheni
Improving Query Performance with Indexes using Prisma: B-Tree Indexes
EducationSeptember 16, 2022

Improving Query Performance with Indexes using Prisma: B-Tree Indexes

Add a B-tree index in your Prisma schema with @@index and turn a 66ms sequential scan into a sub-millisecond lookup, an 80x improvement verified on Prisma ORM 7 and PostgreSQL 17 with EXPLAIN ANALYZE.

Alex Ruheni
Alex Ruheni
Improving Query Performance with Indexes using Prisma: Introduction
EducationSeptember 6, 2022

Improving Query Performance with Indexes using Prisma: Introduction

A database index is a secondary data structure that speeds up reads by reducing search scope. Learn the main index types, what they cost, and when to add one.

Alex Ruheni
Alex Ruheni
What's new in Prisma? (Q2/22)
AnnouncementAugust 3, 2022

What's new in Prisma? (Q2/22)

Learn about everything that has happened in the Prisma ecosystem and community from April to July 2022.

Alex Ruheni
Alex Ruheni
Database access on the Edge with Next.js, Vercel & Prisma Accelerate
EducationJuly 29, 2022

Database access on the Edge with Next.js, Vercel & Prisma Accelerate

Learn how you can query databases in Edge environments using Prisma and the Prisma Accelerate.

Alex Ruheni
Alex Ruheni
What's new in Prisma? (Q1/22)
AnnouncementApril 11, 2022

What's new in Prisma? (Q1/22)

Learn about everything that has happened in the Prisma ecosystem and community from January to March 2022.

Alex Ruheni
Alex Ruheni
Fullstack App With TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Next.js, Prisma & GraphQL: Deployment
EducationApril 6, 2022

Fullstack App With TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Next.js, Prisma & GraphQL: Deployment

Learn how to build a fullstack app using TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Next.js, GraphQL and Prisma. In this article you are going to deploy your app to Vercel

Alex Ruheni
Mahmoud Abdelwahab
Alex Ruheni, Mahmoud Abdelwahab
Fullstack App With TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Next.js, Prisma & GraphQL: Image upload
EducationMarch 30, 2022

Fullstack App With TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Next.js, Prisma & GraphQL: Image upload

Learn how to build a fullstack app using TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Next.js, GraphQL and Prisma. In this article you are going to learn how to add image upload using AWS S3

Mahmoud Abdelwahab
Alex Ruheni
Mahmoud Abdelwahab, Alex Ruheni
Fullstack App With TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Next.js, Prisma & GraphQL: Authentication
EducationJanuary 28, 2022

Fullstack App With TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Next.js, Prisma & GraphQL: Authentication

Learn how to build a fullstack app using TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Next.js, GraphQL, and Prisma. In this article, you will learn how to add authentication and authorization to your application using Auth0

Mahmoud Abdelwahab
Alex Ruheni
Mahmoud Abdelwahab, Alex Ruheni
How Tryg has leveraged Prisma to democratize data
Case StudyDecember 17, 2021

How Tryg has leveraged Prisma to democratize data

Prisma was a critical technology that enabled Tryg to democratize billions of records from different data sources, through the Tryg 360 platform.

Alex Ruheni
Vladi Stevanovic
Alex Ruheni, Vladi Stevanovic
Type-safe JavaScript with JsDoc
EducationDecember 15, 2021

Type-safe JavaScript with JsDoc

JsDoc is a great tool for documenting code and providing type-safety in your JavaScript project without any additional configuration. Learn what JsDoc is, how it works, the benefits it provides, and how to use it in your project.

Alex Ruheni
Alex Ruheni
How Panther champions talent over geography with Prisma
Case StudyDecember 13, 2021

How Panther champions talent over geography with Prisma

Prisma plays a key role in the Panther's tech stack, allowing individual teams to have the freedom they need while also maintaining data consistency

Vladi Stevanovic
Alex Ruheni
Vladi Stevanovic, Alex Ruheni
Fullstack App With TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Next.js, Prisma & GraphQL: GraphQL API
EducationSeptember 27, 2021

Fullstack App With TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Next.js, Prisma & GraphQL: GraphQL API

Learn how to build a fullstack app using TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Next.js, GraphQL and Prisma. In this article you are going to create a GraphQL API'

Mahmoud Abdelwahab
Alex Ruheni
Mahmoud Abdelwahab, Alex Ruheni
How Prisma Allowed Pearly to Scale Quickly with an Ultra-Lean Team
Case StudyJuly 1, 2021

How Prisma Allowed Pearly to Scale Quickly with an Ultra-Lean Team

Pearly provides platforms for dentists to create better and reliable revenue streams and affordable care plans for their patients. Learn how Prisma has helped them scale quickly with Prisma with an ultra-lean team.

Alex Ruheni
Alex Ruheni
5 Tools for Documenting Your Web API
EducationMay 6, 2021

5 Tools for Documenting Your Web API

Explore five tools and approaches for documenting web APIs so teams can ship clearer, more usable developer experiences.

Alex Ruheni
Alex Ruheni