Zero Downtime Rolling Upgrades with TiDB

In Episode 59, we sit down with Ben Sherrill and talk about Zero-Downtime Upgrades in TiDB. Ben discusses why Zero-Downtime Upgrades are possible in TiDB and shares some tips for users to ensure smooth upgrades. 

• Blog post on Zero-Downtime Upgrades:  https://www.pingcap.com/blog/achieving-zero-downtime-upgrades-tidb/ 
• Hands-on Lab for Zero-Downtime Upgrades: https://labs.tidb.io/labs/demo_005 
• Why Plaid migrated to TiDB: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6eetnpi-3Q
• Plaid's journey to TiDB: https://plaid.com/blog/switching-to-tidb/ 

If you have any feedback or suggestions for episodes, you can email us at podcast@pingcap.com. 

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