🎙️ Database choices shape everything you build. In this week’s #DataintheHallway, we get into how top engineers make those calls. Arnaud Adant (Database Team Lead @ Jump Trading Group) breaks down what to weigh as you scale, how to think about integrations, and why #opensource still drives the most interesting innovation in data systems. Full episode + more here: ow.ly/WzqX50XvQzA 🎧🔥

🎉 Meet our 2025 TiDB Community Champions! 🎉 Recognized for their technical contributions, knowledge sharing, and community support, these leaders are helping developers learn, build, and grow with TiDB. Learn more 👉 pingcap.com/tidb-champion/ #TiDBCommunity #OpenSource #TiDBChampions

3 Software Engineers from @Airbnb, @databricks, and @Pinterest walk into a room… Nope, that's not the start of a bad joke—it’s the start of #TiDBSCaiLE 2025! This month’s #IntheNode newsletter has the full speaker lineup + the top reasons you can’t miss it. 👇 linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

Excited to connect with builders at the AWS Builder Loft in San Francisco on Sept 23! Join us to explore how developers can supercharge AI development with #TiDB and #AmazonBedrock. Don’t miss the chance to learn, network, and see how scalable, cloud-native databases can accelerate your AI journey. 📅 Check out the full agenda & reserve your spot here: lu.ma/pquy8jlb

We’re excited to sponsor Dragonfly’s Modern Data Infrastructure Summit! 🚀 📍 Sept 18 | San Francisco Join the data infra community for a one-day deep dive into AI/ML-ready systems, distributed DBs, and next-gen architectures. 👋 See you there! mdisummit.com

This year, TiDB SCaiLE 2025 is your chance to shape the future of AI and cloud systems. 🚀 We’re bringing together the brightest minds to tackle the toughest challenges in designing, building, and running scalable data architecture. 🎟️ Save your spot now: pingcap.com/tidb-scaile-summ… And now, we’re unveiling three powerhouse tracks to fuel your growth: 🤖 AI-Native Infrastructure – Build intelligent apps from the ground up 🚀 Enterprise-Scale Systems – Architect solutions that can handle anything ⚙️ Production Workloads – Optimize, scale, and run with unstoppable efficiency Whether you’re an architect, developer, or data leader, this is where you take your skills to the next level. #TiDB #SCaiLE2025 #AI #CloudNative

DBeaver is a go-to tool for developers and works seamlessly with #TiDB. ⚡️ In this episode of #DataintheHallway, we sit down with David Stokes, Community Manager at DBeaver to talk about their approach to open source, support for TiDB, and what makes their community so strong. 🎧 Listen to the full episode here: youtu.be/0eTF7t0I6Fw?si=4E9U… #opensource #dbeaver #database

💥 Ready to build the next generation of AI agents? The 𝗧𝗶𝗗𝗕 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗫 𝗛𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 is currently underway! This year, we’re challenging developers to build multi-step, agentic AI applications using TiDB Serverless + Vector Search on TiDB Cloud. 🤖 The details: 💰 Over $30,000 in cash prizes 🗓 Hackathon runs: Aug 1 – Sep 15 🌐 100% online Find out more and register now: 👉 tidb-2025-hackathon.devpost.… #Hackathon #AI #TiDB

🚀 Calling all hackers and builders in the TiDB AgentX Hackathon! Join us live on August 20 for a technical demo that dives into building a semantic Q&A assistant using just a few Python scripts—right at the intersection of distributed SQL and generative AI. Whether you're polishing your final submission or just getting started, this session is designed to help you unlock new possibilities and accelerate your project. 💰 With over $30,000 in prizes and submissions open through September 15, now’s the perfect time to level up your ideas. 👉 Register now: pingcap.com/event/build-your…

We’re excited to have Chris Dabatos on this episode of #DataintheHallway to break down everything you need to know about the 2025 TiDB AgentX Hackathon — an opportunity to build with the latest in TiDB + AI with $30K+ in prizes up for grabs. 🤖 We cover what’s new, features to explore, winning tips, project ideas, and where to get help. 🎧 Listen now and start building: youtube.com/watch?v=LXcYlbwC… #TiDB #TiDBHackathon #GenAI #OpenSource

It’s happening #TiDBSCaiLE 2025 registration is officially open! 📅 Join us October 7–8 at the iconic Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA, where data meets innovation. This is your chance to connect with leaders building the future of #DistributedSQL, cloud-native infrastructure, and #AI native apps. 🎟️ Save your spot now: hubs.ly/Q03wt_Y70 Speakers and agenda announcements coming soon—stay tuned!

💥 Ready to build the next generation of AI agents? The TiDB AgentX Hackathon 2025 is now open for registration! 💰 Over $30,000 in cash prizes 🗓 Aug 1 – Sep 15 🌐 100% online Register now 👉 tidb-2025-hackathon.devpost.… #AI #Hackathon