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Introducing global replica credentials

You can now create global replica credentials that will automatically route reads to the nearest read replica from anywhere on the planet. All PlanetScale clusters are made up of, at minimum, one primary and two replicas in the same region spread across three availability zones. With today's release, it's now much easier to utilize this extra compute by creating a single password dedicated for replica use. Global replica credentials automatically load-balance across the replicas in a region for

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