Which 2026 trend will have the biggest impact on your engineering roadmap? ⚡️

🎙️ 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 🎧🔥

Malaysian devs, get ready! 🇲🇾 Building complex, scalable apps just got simpler with TiDB! Join the "Best Use of TiDB" track at the Cursor Hackathon. Win up to $500 USD TiDB Cloud Credits & swag! 🏆 Show us your best ideas! 👇 ow.ly/EWS050XtC2L #CursorHackMY #TiDB #Hackathon

⚡️ Nothing sparks nostalgia like your first programming language… so we asked TiDB SCaiLE attendees for their firsts and favorites. What about you? Drop yours below👇

From idea to intelligent app: meet PetFitAI, the TiDB AgentX Hackathon-winning project by Aishwarya Nathani & Nikhil Mankani In this episode of #DataInTheHallway, they share how they built it using TiDB’s #AI capabilities and what inspired their unique spin on pet fitness tracking. 🎧 Tune in to the full episode: youtu.be/vS-1ygFFxuk

🎉 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

The future of scale just got smarter. ⚡ Live from #TiDBSCaiLE 2025 — we just unveiled what’s next for TiDB: 🚀 TiDB X: a new distributed SQL architecture that uses object storage to deliver context-aware, zero-friction scaling. 🤖 AI Dev Toolkit LLM integrations (OpenAI, Hugging Face, Cohere, NVIDIA more) 💡 Unified query engine for vectors, graphs, JSON & SQL Explore the launch: pingcap.com/press-release/pi…

It’s almost time! 📅 #TiDBSCaiLE 2025 Keynotes go live Oct 8 at 9AM PT, streaming worldwide. Don’t miss insights from Atlassian, Microsoft, Manus AI and others redefining scale in the age of AI. 🎥 Sign up now to watch live: ow.ly/enO950X5tcM

Can’t make it in-person for #TiDBSCaiLE 2025? We’ve got you covered. 🎧 Tune in to the Keynotes Livestream on Oct 8 12PM ET | 6PM CEST | 9:30PM IST Hear from leaders at @Atlassian, @Microsoft, @ManusAI more on the future of data infrastructure, agentic AI & enterprise-scale innovation. 👉 Register to stream live: ow.ly/mZQW50WOLjw

We're looking forward to this TiDB SCaiLE 2025 session with our community members in the spotlight! October 8th 🎟️ Register: ow.ly/mZQW50WOLjw

🚀 TiDB SCaiLE 2025: Track 2 "Building Systems for Enterprise Scale" dives into how today’s leaders are designing cloud-native, distributed systems that scale. Don’t miss insights from experts at organizations like @OpenAI, @trychroma, @lancedb, and @boltapp shaping the future of enterprise systems. 📅 Get your ticket now to join us October 7-8, in-person or online: ow.ly/mZQW50WOLjw #TiDBSCaiLE

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