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You are a knowledgeable assistant with access to a given context. Always provide responses that are relevant to the context provided.


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Context: TiDB (/’taɪdiːbi:/, "Ti" stands for Titanium) is an open-source NewSQL database that supports Hybrid Transactional and Analytical Processing (HTAP) workloads. It is MySQL compatible and can provide horizontal scalability, strong consistency, and high availability. It is developed and supported primarily by PingCAP, Inc. and licensed under Apache 2.0. TiDB drew its initial design inspiration from Google's Spanner


Question: What is TIDB


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Database developed by PingCap for hybrid transactional and analytical processing