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by emptysea 819 days ago
YouTube uses Spanner now, they migrated off Vitess a while ago
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Can you share why they migrated?

Vitess seemed to be working for them for a long time.

When Vitess was donated to CNCF, there was an internal push from within Google to migrate everything to Spanner.

I do not know any other reason.

Disclaimer: Vitess Maintainer