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What is Heroku Postgres?
Heroku Postgres provides a SQL database-as-a-service that lets you focus on building your application instead of messing around with database management.
Heroku Postgres is a tool in the Relational Databases category of a tech stack.
Key Features
High AvailabilityRollbackDataclipsAutomated Health Checks
Heroku Postgres Pros & Cons
Pros of Heroku Postgres
- ✓Easy to setup
- ✓Dataclips for sharing queries
- ✓Extremely reliable
- ✓Follower databases
Cons of Heroku Postgres
- ✗Super expensive
Heroku Postgres Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Heroku Postgres?
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.
Google Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL
With Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL, you can spend less time on your database operations and more time on your applications.
Azure Database for PostgreSQL
Azure Database for PostgreSQL provides a managed database service for app development and deployment that allows you to stand up a PostgreSQL database in minutes and scale on the fly – on the cloud you trust most.
