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Matt Blewitt

Lead Software Engineer for Postgres at PlanetScale

Matt Blewitt is Lead Software Engineer for Postgres at PlanetScale, working to make cloud database platforms safer, more reliable, and easier to use.

He previously served as a senior engineering manager and database infrastructure and reliability lead at Heroku, and as a staff SRE at Aiven. His blog covers database services, engineering management, programming languages, and data analysis.

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  • 7 Databases in 7 Weeks (2025)

    By Matt Blewitt In Database 2096 words 10 min

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    7 Databases in 7 Weeks (2025)

    Author: Matt Blewitt, Original: 7 Databases in 7 Weeks (2025) Translator: Feng Ruohang, database veteran, cloud computing mudslide https://matt.blwt.io/post/7-databases-in-7-weeks-for-2025/ For a long time, I’ve been running Databases-as-a-Service, …

    Author: Matt Blewitt, Original: 7 Databases in 7 Weeks (2025) Translator: Feng Ruohang, database veteran, cloud computing mudslide https://matt.blwt.io/post/7-databases-in-7-weeks-for-2025/ For a long time, I’ve been running Databases-as-a-Service, …