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Extending Prisma 8 with Typed Postgres ltree
Use PostgreSQL ltree in Prisma 8 with prisma-ltree: typed path columns plus ancestor and descendant queries.
What to Put in Your AGENTS.md So Your Agent Handles the Database Right
A copy-pasteable AGENTS.md section for database work: ephemeral Postgres via npx create-db, safe migrations, and JSON output for Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex.
See Your Migration History in Prisma Studio
The Prisma Studio Migrations view shows every applied Prisma 8 migration as a timeline with a visual diff, the executed SQL, and a schema diff.
You Don't Need a Job Queue, Postgres Already Has SKIP LOCKED
Postgres can run a reliable background job queue with FOR UPDATE SKIP LOCKED. Build a worker queue with retries using pg and Prisma Postgres, no broker required.
You Don't Need a Vector Database, Postgres Already Has pgvector
pgvector turns Postgres into a vector store; Prisma 8 makes it type-safe. Build working semantic search on a temporary Prisma Postgres database in minutes.
Your AI Agent Needs a Database. Give It One in Five Seconds
npx create-db gives coding agents a temporary Postgres database in seconds, no sign-up. JSON output lets Cursor, Claude Code, and Codex test on real Postgres.
Serverless Postgres: How It Works and How to Choose a Provider
Serverless Postgres separates compute from storage and bills for usage instead of provisioned servers. How scale-to-zero, cold starts, and the three pricing models compare across Neon, Prisma Postgres, Supabase, Aurora, and PlanetScale.
TypeScript 7 in a Real Monorepo: 3x Faster Type Checks, Mostly Config Changes
TypeScript 7 ships the compiler as a native Go port. We migrated a large TypeScript monorepo to it: whole-repo type checking went from ~74s to ~24s with no memory tuning. Here are the numbers, the exact config diffs, the sharp edges, and who should migrate now.
Claude Generated 50 Websites Overnight. Prisma Compute Helped Ship Them.
Ali Fatemi gave Claude the Prisma docs and CLI, then used Prisma Compute to turn AI-generated websites into working URLs.
Prisma Compute vs Vercel Pricing
Prisma Compute vs Vercel, priced line by line: the same workload runs ~$98 vs ~$236. See why, and why Vercel bills the workflow while Prisma bills the work.
How One Founder Builds a Live Sports Platform Without a Database Team
How Xeito uses Prisma ORM and Prisma Postgres to ship live scoring, leagues, payments, and player workflows without a database team.
Evaluating Object Storage Providers for Prisma Compute
We benchmarked Tigris and Cloudflare R2 from six Prisma Compute regions using a latency-sensitive virtual filesystem workload, with AWS S3 and S3 Express as a baseline.