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THE SF DATABASE MEETUP: Neki Edition

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September 10, 2026 at PlanetScale in San Francisco, CA

108 Natoma St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
Join us on September 10th for a first look into Neki, our sharded Postgres product. We'll have talks from our database professor Ben Dicken, CTO Nick Van Wiggeren, and some members of the Neki team doing a deep dive into Neki's architecture. We’ll also be giving away our newly refreshed Database hats, Neki stickers and more! There’s limited spots available for this event so make sure to RSVP. Speakers: 6:00 pm | Ben Dicken, Head of Developer Education Why Postgres needs sharding 6:15 pm | Nick Van Wiggeren, CTO Neki: A first look into PlanetScale's new Sharded Postgres architecture 6:30 pm | Harshit Gangal From SQL to shard and back: how data topology drives Neki query routing 6:45 pm | Rohit Nayak One replication engine, three problems: data movement in Neki 7:00 pm | Florent Poinsard When your database is a fleet: how the Neki operator manages 1,000 Postgres servers Schedule: 5:30–6:00 — Doors Open and Networking 6:00–7:15 — Talks 7:15–7:45 — Questions 7:40–9:00 — Networking Can’t make this one? Sign up here to learn about future events
Date: September 10, 2026 Time: 5:30 PM 9:00 PM
Event type: Business

PlanetScale hosts evening tech meetups and launch events in a modern office space in San Francisco’s SoMa district, on Natoma Street a short walk from the Moscone Center and Salesforce Transit Center. Events like the SF Database Meetup and the Porffor Alpha Launch usually start around 5:30 pm, with people filtering in from nearby offices and the conference area. more...

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