# Why Prisma chose Turso to power Prisma Optimize

DevFeed: [Why Prisma chose Turso to power Prisma Optimize](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/why-prisma-chose-turso-to-power-prisma-optimize-6114.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://turso.tech/blog/why-prisma-chose-turso-to-power-prisma-optimize>)

Author: Pierre-Antoine Urvoy

Published: 2024-09-18T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Turso Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/turso-blog.md>)

Topics: [data-processing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data-processing.md>), [AI Chat](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-chat.md>), [Temporal data](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/temporal-data.md>), [Node.js](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/node-js.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [analysis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/analysis.md>), [conversational-ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/conversational-ai.md>), [database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database.md>), [libsql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/libsql.md>), [node-js](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/node-js.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [orm](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/orm.md>), [prisma](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/prisma.md>), [sqlite](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sqlite.md>), [turso](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/turso.md>), [typescript](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/typescript.md>)

## AI overview

Prisma explains why it selected Turso as the data-storage backbone for Prisma Optimize, emphasizing on-demand database provisioning, SQLite and libSQL compatibility, vendor flexibility, and multi-schema deployments. Prisma Optimize records application queries, analyzes them, and offers performance recommendations plus a conversational AI assistant.

## Source excerpt

When Prisma decided to build Prisma Optimize, they settled on Turso to power it. Here's why.