I'd be more interested to see some articles and posts on how to use TiDB and/or TiKV in interesting ways.
There's been plenty of explanation on how its built, their process, the architecture, etc. Some practical application would be helpful now to help contextualize those decisions.
Hi from TiDB developer, we have many users in China, some of them have already used TiDB in production. Most of them treat TiDB as a drop-in replacement of MySQL sharding solution, and some of them use TiDB as an Ad-Hoc OLAP database with transactional insert/update/delete support.
There's been plenty of explanation on how its built, their process, the architecture, etc. Some practical application would be helpful now to help contextualize those decisions.