Resources and insights

Updates, stories, how-to guides and announcements from the Stately team.

engineering

Announcing the StatelyDB Java SDK: Elastic Schema for Java Developers

StatelyDB SDK now available for Java

Stately Team
October 1, 2025
engineering

Encoding Sortable Binary Database Keys

Solving sorting for nested keys with mixed data types

Ben Hollis
August 25, 2025
engineering

AWS Just Explained Why You Need Elastic Schema

It's a lot of work that your database could do for you

Ben Hollis
August 7, 2025
engineering

Sea creatures evolve into crabs, databases evolve into DynamoDB

As companies grow, their database infrastructure always ends up looking very familiar…

Ben Hollis
July 29, 2025
engineering
essays

The Future of Software Development is Agentic

(And Our Infrastructure Isn't Ready)

Alex Strand
July 1, 2025
company-news

StatelyDB is Now Available on AWS Marketplace

The easiest way to run in Bring Your Own Cloud mode

Stately Team
May 28, 2025
engineering
company-news

Announcing an MCP Server for StatelyDB

Get ready to start Vibing

Alex Strand
May 8, 2025
engineering

Bring Your Own Cloud Keeps You in Control of Your Data

Cloud-native infrastructure should run in your own AWS account

Ben Hollis
May 7, 2025
company-news

Stately Cloud Achieves SOC-2 Compliance

Building trust with enterprise-grade security and privacy controls.

Stately Team
May 6, 2025
engineering

Reducing DynamoDB read costs by 60% using Sync

How StatelyDB’s built-in Sync API let DIM drastically reduce read costs.

Ben Hollis
April 18, 2025
engineering

Monitoring GitHub Action Runners with StatelyDB, AWS CDK, and Lambda

A homegrown simple monitoring solution using StatelyDB and AWS Lambda

Alex Strand
April 11, 2025
engineering

Migrating Destiny Item Manager to StatelyDB

Porting a popular web app from Postgres to StatelyDB.

Ben Hollis
January 28, 2025
engineering
company-news

Product Update: Deprecating client secrets

We've made it easier to configure authentication

Stately Team
January 7, 2025
engineering

Data modeling in DynamoDB is awkward.

The reward is worth it, but the grind to get to a good place is rough.

Alex Strand
December 12, 2024
engineering
tutorial

Deploying a NextJS app using StatelyDB on Netlify

We walk through deploying an example application on Netlify.

Alex Strand
November 13, 2024
engineering

Getting Bounced for a Bad ID

A cautionary tale about choosing the wrong identifier.

Alex Strand
October 31, 2024
engineering
tutorial

Designing the Schema for a Plant Watering App

A simple example of using Elastic Schema.

Ben Hollis
October 23, 2024
engineering

Developers should be able to change their minds

What if your schema could scale with you?

Stately Team
September 16, 2024

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