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Does DDL Block DML? (It Depends on Table-Level Locks)

Jim KnicelyFebruary 12, 2026

đź§­ What You’ll Learn â—Ź Why DDL may not block DML in YugabyteDB by default â—Ź How behavior changes when table-level locks […]

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Visualizing Tablet Distribution with Real Row Counts in YugabyteDB

Jim KnicelyFebruary 11, 2026

TL;DR This tip introduces yb-topology-viewer, a lightweight demo application that helps you visualize how data is actually distributed across a YugabyteDB cluster […]

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Exploring Tablet Distribution and Leader Placement in YugabyteDB

Jim KnicelyFebruary 8, 2026

TL;DR YugabyteDB splits hash-sharded tables into tablets using a deterministic hash space, replicates each tablet across nodes, and places leaders according to […]

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Faster exact row counts in YugabyteDB using range sharding and tablet-level parallelism

Jim KnicelyFebruary 6, 2026

Exact row counts are common in migrations, validation, and operational checks. In YugabyteDB, SELECT COUNT(*) is correct and already distributed, but it […]

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Speeding Up JDBC Bulk Inserts in YugabyteDB YSQL

Jim KnicelyFebruary 5, 2026

High-volume inserts into YugabyteDB YSQL can be significantly faster when write batching and buffering are configured correctly. Many insert performance issues are […]

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