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Feb 2021

Expanded Developer Guide

Added several pages on developing applications with CockroachDB, including connecting to a cluster and schema design. More guidance coming soon.
Feb 2021

TypeScript Hello World

Added a tutorial on building a TypeScript application with CockroachDB and TypeORM.
Jan 2020

Docs Site Redesign

Updated the overall branding and the styling of important interactive elements such as tabs and code blocks, and added an embedded interactive SQL playground.
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GCP Outpaces Azure, AWS in the 2021 Cloud Report
Arul Ajmani, John Kendall, Yevgeniy Miretskiy, and Jessica Edwards

Jan 15, 2021