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Choose the right managed database

Cover all your needs from development to intensive workloads with our Cost-Optimized and Production-Optimized nodes. Stay focused on your core values: we handle backup administration, updates, setup and settings.

Scale your infrastructure

Host your databases on our latest nodes, in a click. Thanks to our Block-only offer, resize your storage on demand with no downtime and go from any to any node type as you want.

Save time and money

Keep your costs optimized thanks to our hourly pricing. Scale up and down to fit your actual needs and master your budget with no constraint on your data.

Technical Specifications

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    MySQL

    Version 8

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    PostgreSQL

    Versions 12, 13, 14, 15

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    Processor

    1 to 48 vCPUs (AMD EPYC™ 7000/7001/7003 series)

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    Memory

    2 to 256GB RAM

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    Deployment options

    Stand-alone, High Availability or Multi-AZ Read Replicas

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    Storage options

    Block Storage only or Local Storage (1st generation)

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    Isolation

    1 node = 1 dedicated VM

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    Secure on VPC

    Isolate your Managed Database on a Private Network

Solid features for enhanced security

Highly available and reliable databases

Ensure High Availability of your data or discharge the requests on your primary database with Multi-AZ Read Replicas to speed up your data processing and allocate more space and resources.

Maximum persistence with Block Storage

Thanks to integration with Block Storage, you can scale up to 10TB with no downtime or interruption, without the need to upgrade the node type.

Shared or dedicated resources

Rely on our new Cost-Optimized database nodes that bring affordable prices with shared resources, or our Production-Optimized nodes with dedicated resources for your most demanding workloads and peace of mind.

Automated deployment and backups

Easily provision a production-ready database. Compatible with our Scaleway's Terraform Provider Plugin Validated by HashiCorp, you'll benefit from continuously monitored instances and from our auto-healing feature. Your backups and snapshots are automatically insured and are customizable from the Scaleway Console and Developers Tools.

Extend your database settings

You can customize the settings of your engine according to your needs. We provide you with many useful extensions such as TimescaleDB, PostGIS and other solutions. Turn your database into a vector database with pgvector.

Check out PostgreSQL extensions

Spend less and reduce pricing complexity

You’ll only pay for what you use, with no up-front or monthly commitment. But what’s more, by getting rid of all those time-consuming, low-value tasks, your teams will be able to focus on core revenue-earning activities and save resources for important tasks.

Managed Databases use cases

E-commerce

PostgreSQL is a great solution for managing OLTP protocols (Online Transaction Processing) and processing a high number of transactions per second. Deploy and scale your database according to the seasonal needs of your application.

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The Benefits of Choosing Scaleway

24/7 Support

Enjoy peace of mind with our 24/7 customer support. We ensure your infrastructure is always up and running.

Enriched experience

We offer a new experience with API access, Linux distributions, an intuitive console, and Terraform. Our customer is in the center of our business.

European sovereignty

Keep your customers’ data in Europe within our regions in Paris, Amsterdam & Warsaw. Built entirely on a Scaleway-designed technical stack, we guarantee true sovereignty from the infrastructure to the software level.

Security and compliance

Security requirements regarding the protection of data and cloud services, and data centers are essential. That’s why we never compromise on the security.

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Frequently asked questions

How can I access my database?

You can access your Managed Databases directly and privately from an instance using Scaleway's Private Networks.
On the details page of your Instance, the IP address and your Instance’s port are under the “Endpoint” section. It’s possible to connect to your Instance from any application using the IP address and the login/password of any valid database user. This can be managed from the “Users” tab.

Which PostgreSQL extensions are available?

We provide you with many pg_extensions such as PostGIS and TimeScaleDB. You can find the complete list here.

How do I easily import PostgreSQL data into a Scaleway Database?

First you need to export your data using the pg_dump command and then you can import data using the pg_restore command.

How to secure my database?

Managed Databases are all compatible with VPC, you can Isolate your databases on VPC with its own Private Network and make it communicate with the rest of the ecosystem such as instances, Elastic Metal or Load Balancer.