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Ankur Datta

With Prisma 6.8.0, spin up a local Postgres instance in seconds, create databases with VS Code Agent Mode, query docs via GitHub Copilot, and run Prisma ORM natively on Deno.

Prisma 6.8.0: VS Code Agent Mode, Local Prisma Postgres, Native Deno Support

Petra Donka

Serverless pricing for databases is notoriously difficult to grok and predict accurately. When thinking of how to solve this pricing dilemma for Prisma Postgres, we wanted to make things easy. Our operations-based pricing model simplifies pricing and removes the need to think about resource sizes or abstract compute time metrics.

Operations-Based Billing: A Simpler Pricing Model for Modern Databases

This is how Prisma Postgres bills on operations: 

Will Madden

To capture the voice of our community we’ve started prompting for feedback directly in the CLI—an unconventional choice that deserves a short explanation.

Why the Prisma CLI Asks for Your Feedback

Nikolas Burk

About MCP Servers & How We Built One for Prisma

Try the New "Rust-free" Version of Prisma ORM (Early Access)

Scale your data workflows without slowing down your team. This guide helps engineering leads adopt CI for database changes, define clear ownership, and balance velocity with safety using proven patterns like expand-contract and schema validation.

Working With Data in Large Teams

We’re thrilled to announce that you can now create and manage Prisma Postgres instances without leaving your Vercel Dashboard.

Announcing: Prisma Postgres Integration for Vercel Marketplace

Define security rules for Prisma Postgres in TypeScript and securely talk to your database directly from your React, Vue, Svelte, or any other frontend apps.

Securely Access Prisma Postgres from the Frontend (Early Access)

Speed up edge and serverless apps by fixing database latency, cold starts, and slow queries.

Make Your Applications Fast Globally

Discover how developers can use AI coding tools to build robust, maintainable software without sacrificing quality.

Vibe Coding with Limits — How to Build Apps in the Age of AI

With Prisma’s MCP server, Cursor, Windsurf and other AI tools, can now provision and manage Postgres databases for your apps..

Announcing Prisma’s MCP Server: Vibe Code with Prisma Postgres

Announcing Prisma's MCP Server: Vibe Code with Prisma Postgres

The v6.6.0 Prisma ORM release is packed with exciting features: ESM support, migrations on Cloudflare D1, an MCP server to manage DBs & a lot more.

Prisma ORM 6.6.0: ESM Support, D1 Migrations & Prisma MCP Server

Prisma ORM 6.6.0: ESM Support, D1 Migrations & MCP Server

Jon Harrell

A blog post showing how the new Query Compiler project, where the Prisma query engine is being re-written from Rust to TypeScript, is improving performance.

Rust to TypeScript Update: Boosting Prisma ORM Performance

Check out our latest Query Compiler update:

An article discussing the Prisma Schema Language and comparing it to TypeScript-based schemas.

Prisma Schema Language: The Best Way to Define Your Data

Learn how the Prisma Schema Language is the best way to define your data:

Ryan Chenkie

Discover how GreatFrontEnd revolutionized their database operations by integrating Prisma ORM—achieving type safety, streamlined schema management, and a more efficient development pipeline.

How GreatFrontEnd Supercharged Development with Prisma ORM

Shane Neubauer

Helping Founders Scale Faster and Build Smarter

Integrate Prisma Postgres in your Netlify site in less 5 minutes or quickly try it out without leaving your browser using the official Project IDX template.

Prisma Postgres: Now in Your Favorite Environment

Søren Bramer Schmidt

Announcing: Instant Prisma Postgres for AI Coding Agents

Take a look under the hood of the most innovative PostgreSQL database on the market and learn how a query travels through Cloudflare, unikernels and bare metal.

Cloudflare, Unikernels & Bare Metal: Life of a Prisma Postgres Query

Prisma Postgres is finally ready for production! Built on unikernels, it enables a unique set of benefits like no cold starts, connection pooling, edge caching, & more!

Prisma Postgres: The Future of Serverless Databases

Learn why Prisma ORM utilizes a query engine built in Rust and how it is evolving

From Rust to TypeScript: A New Chapter for Prisma ORM

Prisma is moving from Rust to TypeScript!

Prisma Studio has just received some great new UX/DX upgrades and is now available in the Prisma Console. Read to find out how you can be more productive in Prisma Studio!

We Made Prisma Studio Even Better

Joining data from multiple tables is a complicated topic. There are two main strategies: database-level and application-level joins. Prisma ORM offers both options. In this article you’ll learn the tradeoffs between the two so you can pick the best strategy.

Database vs Application: Demystifying JOIN Strategies

Discover the truth behind five common misconceptions about Prisma ORM. In this article, we debunk the myths, explore their origins, and separate fact from fiction.

Top 5 Myths about Prisma ORM

Atlas is a powerful data modeling and migrations tool enabling advanced DB schema management workflows, like CI/CD, schema monitoring, versioning, and more.

Advanced Database Schema Management with Atlas & Prisma ORM

Prisma Studio is now available in the Platform Console for Prisma Postgres databases. It’s the easiest way to explore and manipulate the data in your Prisma Postgres instance.

Studio for Prisma Postgres: View and Edit Your Data Online

Studio for Prisma Postgres (Preview): View & Edit Your Data Online

Refocusing Prisma on what matters most: clear governance, better issue management, timely feature releases, and community collaboration

Prisma ORM Manifesto: Clarity and Collaboration

Today, we are releasing Prisma v6! Since the last major version, we have been hard at work incorporating user feedback, making Prisma ORM faster and more flexible, and adding amazing features like type-safe raw SQL queries.

Prisma 6: Better Performance, More Flexibility & Type-Safe SQL

We decided to make Prisma Postgres free to use during Early Access so everyone can try it

Prisma Postgres is completely free during Early Access

At Prisma, we believe that deploying a database should be as simple as adding a new page in Notion. Today, we are excited to share the first milestone towards this vision: Prisma Postgres® gives developers an always-on database with pay-as-you-go pricing, thanks to our unique architecture design.

Prisma Postgres®: Building a Modern PostgreSQL Service Using Unikernels & MicroVMs

Boost app performance with precise control using Prisma's on-demand cache invalidation.

On-Demand Cache Invalidation Now Available in Prisma Accelerate

Announcing On-Demand Cache Invalidation for Prisma Accelerate

Enhance database performance with Prisma Optimize's AI-powered query insights.

Improve your application’s performance with AI-driven analysis and recommendations

Marc Hess

Discover how Prisma's powerful tools help you build a scalable, secure, and high-performing data layer. From the popular TypeScript and Node.js ORM to advanced features like connection pooling, caching, and query optimization, Prisma equips you to scale your app to millions of users.

Why Use Prisma to Build Your Data Layer in 2024?

Prisma ORM now supports the ability to write raw sql queries and have the inputs and outputs be fully type-safe! Get the benefit of a high-level API with the power of raw SQL.

Announcing TypedSQL: Make your raw SQL queries type-safe with Prisma ORM

Luan van der Westhuizen

Prisma Accelerate’s new auto-scaling feature improves connection pooling, ensuring efficient and scalable database management.

Enhance your database connections with Prisma Accelerate's auto-scaling

Introducing Auto-Scaling for Prisma Accelerate’s Connection Pool

Reflect on three years of Prisma ORM development with this article showing how Prisma ORM became the most downloaded ORM for Node.js

How Prisma ORM Became the Most Downloaded ORM for Node.js

Nitin Gupta

AWS Marketplace customers can purchase Prisma products through AWS Marketplace.

Prisma products are now available for purchase on AWS Marketplace

Prisma Products Are Now Available on AWS Marketplace

Which ORM is the fastest? We have created open-source performance benchmarks to compare query latencies for Prisma ORM, TypeORM and Drizzle ORM. 

Performance Benchmarks: Comparing Query Latency across TypeScript ORMs & Databases

Learn how Prisma Accelerate has contributed to Solin's success by enhancing performance and reliability with its scalable connection pool and global database cache.

How Solin Uses Prisma Accelerate to Serve 2.5M Database Queries per

How Solin Uses Prisma Accelerate to Serve 2.5M Database Queries per Day

The Prisma Cloud Connectivity Report 2024 analyzes AWS and Cloudflare latency, highlighting regions with the fastest and slowest connectivity.

Prisma's Cloud Connectivity Report 2024

Josh McLeod

Prisma completes the compliance requirements for GDPR, HIPAA, ISO27001 and SOC2-TypeII certifications

Prisma completes HIPAA, GDPR, ISO27001, SOC2 compliance requirements.

Achievement Unlocked: Compliance for SOC2 Type II, HIPAA, GDPR, and ISO27001

Prisma ORM v5.16.0 allows you to omit fields globally or per-query. This blog post overviews the change and how to omit fields in your Prisma Client queries.

Prisma ORM 5.16.0 allows global or local omitted fields in Prisma Client

Introducing global omit for model fields in Prisma ORM 5.16.0!

Use Prisma ORM in your Nuxt.js app easily with the Prisma Nuxt module for type-safe queries and database management.

Introducing Prisma Nuxt: Simplifying Data Management for Nuxt Apps

With Prisma ORM 5.15.0 you can now use multiple Prisma Schema files instead of just one. Learn how to enable this Preview feature and check out a real-world example.

Organize your Prisma Schema into multiple files with Prisma ORM version 5.15.0

Organize Your Prisma Schema into Multiple Files in v5.15

Ensure stability and performance during high traffic periods with Prisma Accelerate's connection pooling

Handle high load on Black Friday with Prisma Accelerate

Saving Black Friday With Connection Pooling

Join the Prisma Insider Program and Shape the Future of our Products

Achieve faster performance and cost savings with Prisma Accelerate's easy per-query caching, eliminating the need for maintaining caching infrastructure. Experience faster queries, without the hassle!

Cache your database queries with Prisma Accelerate

Speed and Savings: Caching Database Queries with Prisma Accelerate

Prisma ORM now provides Early Access support for React Native and Expo. The integration introduces reactive queries, using React hooks to auto-update the UI when the underlying data changes.

Bringing Prisma ORM to React Native and Expo

Explore insights into your database operations to diagnose performance problems and enhance your application's performance and user experience.

Introducing Prisma Optimize in Early Access 

Explore insights and improve app performance with Prisma Optimize

An overview of how Prisma products interoperate at each stage and aid in enhancing data-driven application development.

Explanation of Prisma's Build, Fortify, Grow (BFG) Framework

Introducing our Build, Fortify, Grow (BFG) Framework

Prisma Accelerate now supports Static IPs, ensuring secure database connections with predictable IPs for controlled access.

Increase Database Security With Static IP Support in Prisma Accelerate

Prisma ORM now supports Cloudflare D1 databases. Read this article to learn how to query D1 from a Cloudflare Worker.

Build Applications at the Edge with Prisma ORM & Cloudflare D1 (Preview)1

Build Applications at the Edge with Prisma ORM & Cloudflare D1 (Preview)

We're thrilled to share that you can now access your database with Prisma ORM from Vercel Edge Functions and Cloudflare Workers.

Prisma ORM Support for Edge Functions is Now in Preview

Introducing Platform Environments & Early Access Prisma Data Platform integration to Prisma CLI.

Introducing Platform Environments

Choose between DB-level and application-level joins to pick the most performant approach for your relation queries.

Prisma ORM Now Lets You Choose the Best Join Strategy (Preview)

Martin Janse van Rensburg

Explore extending ESOPs to 10 years, considering fairness, economics, benefits, challenges with Prisma's example, and startup compensation.

Prisma | A Business Case for Extended ESOP Exercise Windows

A Business Case for Extended ESOP Exercise Windows

Dave Feldman

Explore the evolution of Data DX at Prisma, from its inception before naming to the launch of a new category.

Data DX: The name for Prisma’s developer experience philosophy

Tyler Benfield

In July 2023, AWS announced the decision to begin charging for IPv4 addresses beginning in February 2024. This move had a major impact on Prisma Accelerate for reasons we’ll get into, prompting us to go all-in on IPv6. Join us for a deep dive into how we approached our IPv6 migration, lessons learned, and the outcome for users of Prisma Accelerate.

We Transitioned Prisma Accelerate to IPv6 Without Anyone Noticing

Learn how Formbricks tackled performance bottlenecks and enhanced server performance and user experience with Prisma Accelerate.

Formbricks' success story: Enhancing scalability with Prisma Accelerate

Formbricks and Prisma Accelerate: Solving scalability together

Highlights from the Discover Data DX virtual event hosted by Prisma on December 7th, 2023, where industry leaders discussed the significance and principles of Data DX.

Key takeaways from the Discover Data DX virtual event

Sam Bhatti

Supercharge your applications with Prisma Accelerate's scalable connection pooling and global edge caching. Plus, enjoy our exclusive launch offer.

Prisma Accelerate now in General Availability

Prisma support for JavaScript-based serverless database drivers is now in Preview, enabling you to connect to Neon and PlanetScale via HTTP and WebSockets.

Support for Serverless Database Drivers in Prisma ORM Is Now in Preview

Prisma introduces Data DX (Data Developer Experience) as a fresh approach for effortlessly building data-driven applications.

Data DX Manifesto: a new era in data-driven app development

Launching the Data DX Manifesto: Shaping a new paradigm in data-driven development

Alex Ruheni

Prisma support for Turso is now in Early Access, enabling you to bring SQLite closer to your users. Try it out!

SQLite on the Edge: Prisma Support for Turso is in Early Access

Distribute read traffic across replicas using the new read replicas extension for Prisma Client.

Introducing the Read Replicas Extension for Prisma Client

Accelerate is going into Preview! Learn how to enable high-speed, scalable applications with a global cache and connection pooler.

Accelerate in Preview: Global Database Cache & Scalable Connection Pool

Prisma introduces Data DX and announces a partnership with Cloudflare

Developer Experience Redefined: Prisma & Cloudflare Lead the Way to Data DX

Discover the advantages and hurdles of caching database query results. Learn how caching enhances performance, scalability, and resource utilization, while also delving into the associated challenges.

Database Caching: A Double-Edged Sword? Examining the Pros and Cons

Prisma 5.0.0 introduces new changes that make it significantly faster. These changes especially improve the experience using Prisma in serverless environments.

Prisma 5: Faster by Default

Make Prisma Client do even more with Client extensions, now Generally Available. Extend your client, models, queries, and results to tailor Prisma Client to your use case.

Prisma Client Extensions Are Now Production Ready (4.16.0)

Prisma Client Extensions Are Now Production Ready

Prisma is excited to expand the established Prisma Community Discord and further collaborate with the Prisma community.

Building on an Established Community: Prisma Now on Discord

Learn best practices around deploying stateful apps in traditionally stateless environments.

Overcoming Database Challenges in Serverless and Edge Applications

Overcoming Database Challenges in Serverless & Edge Applications

Sabin Adams

Learn about how Prisma views the evolution of deployment types, serverless and the edge, and the problems we want to solve in the space.

How Prisma & Serverless Fit Together

Learn about some best practices to speed up your serverless applications using Prisma.

Best Practices To Speed Up Your Serverless Applications

Jan Piotrowski

Learn about the Prisma's goals, the hurdles we are overcoming, and how you can help.

How We Sped Up Serverless Cold Starts with Prisma by 9x

Sonia Lomo

Learn how you can interact with a database from a SvelteKit application using Prisma.

Adding Database Access to your SvelteKit App with Prisma

Tasin Ishmam

In this tutorial, you will learn how to implement JWT authentication with NestJS, Prisma and PostgreSQL. You will also learn about salting passwords, security best practises and how to integrate with Swagger.

Building a REST API with NestJS and Prisma: Authentication

Learn how to set up a CI pipeline to automatically run tests against your application that uses Prisma.

The Ultimate Guide to Testing with Prisma: CI Pipelines

In this tutorial, you will learn how to handle relational data in a REST API built with NestJS, Prisma and PostgreSQL. You will create a new User model and learn how to model relations in the data layer and API layer.

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