Managed PostgreSQL, built enterprise-ready, with native integration into the IBM Cloud
Overview
Scale, security, resiliency
IBM Cloud® Databases for PostgreSQL is a fully managed service enabling you to efficiently create sophisticated, high-performance applications with enhanced JSON support and improved query parallelism. Our solution handles the database complexities, allowing you to concentrate on delivering exceptional user experiences.
Features
Enterprise-ready PostgreSQL features
PostgreSQL as a service means IBM manages point-in-time backups, read replicas, logging, monitoring, scaling, hardware setup and software patching.
Data is encrypted at rest and in motion. IBM® Key Protect provides bring-your-own-key (BYOK) encryption. Compliant with SOC 2 Type 2, PCI, HIPAA and GDPR.
Scale disk and RAM independently to fit your application needs or use autoscaling. Add read replicas to your PostgreSQL deployments to offload traffic.
Get to global scale with integrated, infrastructure-as-code tools, such as IBM Cloud Schematics with Terraform and Red Hat® Ansible® support at no additional charge.
Use cases
Real-world applications for IBM PostgreSQL
- Web and mobile apps
- Business intelligence
- Machine learning and AI platform
- Database consolidation
Web and mobile apps
Quickly build engaging, scalable cross-platform enterprise applications and connect a PostgreSQL cloud database deployment to a Kubernetes app. PostgreSQL’s object-relational, highly customizable database makes it an ideal choice for developing web and mobile applications.
Business intelligence
Implement the analytics capabilities of PostgreSQL to transform data into actionable business insight. Combine advanced analytics applications with multidimensional data to make strategic business decisions. With rich features to support ETL and data analysis, PostgreSQL is an ideal choice for your analytics infrastructure.
A unified data and AI platform
Unleash extensive productivity by integrating PostgreSQL with IBM Cloud Pak® for Data, which allows additional customer insights and an edge from data that already exists in the organization. A game-changer providing you one of the best ways to work with data.
Database consolidation
Move your existing databases to IBM Cloud while also consolidating license costs, retiring servers and cleaning up database sprawl.
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