Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL

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Set up, operate, and scale PostgreSQL deployments in the cloud

What is Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL?

Amazon RDS manages complex and time-consuming administrative tasks such as PostgreSQL software installation and upgrades, storage management, replication for high availability and back-ups for disaster recovery. With just a few clicks in the AWS Management Console, you can deploy a PostgreSQL database with automatically configured database parameters for optimal performance. Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL database instances can be provisioned with either standard storage or Provisioned IOPS storage. Once provisioned, you can scale from 10GB to 3TB of storage and from 1,000 IOPS to 30,000 IOPS.
Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL is a tool in the PostgreSQL as a Service category of a tech stack.

Who is using it?

333 companies use Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL in their tech stacks, including Netflix, Amazon, and Instacart.

Netflix

Amazon

Instacart

Accenture

Figma

Barogo

Inflearn

Back-end

Product Hunt

TransferWise

Peek Stack

8PERCENT

Why developers like Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL

Easy setup, backup, monitoring
Geospatial support
Master-master replication using Multi-AZ instance