# Lakebase branches Postgres databases in under a second for coding agents

> Original title: Coding agents can work in parallel. Their databases should too.

- Source: Databricks
- Published: 2026-10-29T14:50:04.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/qr6ayzyeazi5zoulrex40xf5o
- Original: https://x.com/databricks/status/2115818456473841665

## Summary

Databricks says Lakebase branches an entire Postgres database in under a second. Each coding agent gets an isolated environment for migrations and testing without copying the parent database.

## Post

Coding agents can work in parallel. Their databases should too.

Lakebase branches an entire Postgres database in under a second, giving each agent an isolated environment for migrations and testing without copying the parent database.

How it works:
https://www.databricks.com/blog/lakebase-and-agentic-sdlc-branching-databases-coding-agents?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=organic-social

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