Database Labs vs Google Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL

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Database Labs vs Google Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL: What are the differences?

What is Database Labs? Deploy a cloud Postgres server in 1 minute. We manage an optimized Postgres image. You focus on your core app, not on becoming a database administrator.

What is Google Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL? Fully-managed database service- set up, maintain, manage, and administer your relational PostgreSQL databases in the cloud. Cloud SQL offers high performance, scalability, and convenience. Hosted on Google Cloud Platform, Cloud SQL provides a database infrastructure for applications running anywhere.

Database Labs and Google Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL can be categorized as "PostgreSQL as a Service" tools.

Advice on Database Labs and Google Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL

Considering moving part of our PostgreSQL database infrastructure to the cloud, however, not quite sure between AWS, Heroku, Azure and Google cloud. Things to consider: The main reason is for backing up and centralize all our data in the cloud. With that in mind the main elements are: -Pricing for storage. -Small team. -No need for high throughput. -Support for docker swarm and Kubernetes.

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David Weinberg

Good balance between easy to manage, pricing, docs and features.

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Max Musing
Founder & CEO at BaseDash · | 1 upvotes · 50K views

DigitalOcean's offering is pretty solid. Easy to scale, great UI, automatic daily backups, decent pricing.

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    What is Database Labs?

    We manage an optimized Postgres image. You focus on your core app, not on becoming a database administrator.

    What is 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.

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        What are some alternatives to Database Labs and Google Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL?
        MySQL
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        MongoDB
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        Redis
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        Amazon S3
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