# A Recap on May/June Stability

DevFeed: [A Recap on May/June Stability](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/a-recap-on-may-june-stability-5545.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://neon.com/blog/may-june-recap>)

Author: Nikita Shamgunov

Published: 2025-07-16T19:54:56Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Blog -- Neon Docs](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/blog-neon-docs.md>)

Topics: [incident](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/incident.md>), [networking](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/networking.md>), [AI Bots](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-bots.md>)

Tags: [agentic-ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/agentic-ai.md>), [architecture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/architecture.md>), [database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database.md>), [engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering.md>), [incident](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident.md>), [infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/infrastructure.md>), [kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kubernetes.md>), [network-configuration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/network-configuration.md>), [networking](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/networking.md>), [terraform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/terraform.md>), [testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/testing.md>)

## AI overview

A Neon stability recap explains how rapid database growth associated with agentic AI platforms exposed Kubernetes and network scaling limits, causing incidents. It outlines a planned horizontally scalable "Cells" architecture intended to prevent similar issues.

## Source excerpt

Starting in May, we had a series of feature launches with agentic AI partners that gained far more momentum than we predicted. In two short timespans, the rate of new database creation increased more than 5x, and the rate of branch creation increased more than 50x. While we were...