Neon Postgres

Neon Postgres is a serverless Postgres database platform that redefines database management with a modern, scalable approach. It separates storage and compute, offering instant provisioning, autoscaling, and efficient, code-like branching to empower agile development.

Neon Postgres is the open source alternative to:

PlanetScale

Amazon Neptune

About Neon Postgres

Neon Postgres enables teams to deploy reliable, production-grade Postgres databases without the burden of traditional server management. The platform supports instant provisioning in 300ms, seamless autoscaling based on load, and innovative branching for isolated development and CI/CD environments. Designed for modern workflows, it integrates effortlessly with popular frameworks and languages, ensuring cost efficiency and high availability with scale-to-zero capabilities.

Key Features

Instant provisioning with 300ms setup time
Separation of storage and compute for effective autoscaling
Code-like branching for isolated database copies
Seamless integration with modern development stacks
Robust point-in-time recovery and high availability

Summary

Neon Postgres reimagines database management for modern applications by combining rapid provisioning, intelligent scaling, and dynamic branching. This innovative serverless approach allows developers to focus on building applications while enjoying robust performance and operational efficiency.

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