Scaleway Database

Managed relational database service offering PostgreSQL and MySQL with automated backups, updates, and configuration. Covers development and production workloads via General Purpose nodes while handling setup, maintenance, and settings so teams stay focused on application logic.

Scaleway operates across European regions including Paris, Amsterdam, and Warsaw. Stands out as a European cloud option with GDPR-aligned infrastructure and low latency across the continent. Offers Terraform provider integration for infrastructure as code.

Key features:

• PostgreSQL and MySQL engines with multiple supported versions
• High availability with standby nodes and Multi-AZ read replicas
• Block Storage up to 10TB, scalable without downtime
• Encryption at rest, VPC private network isolation, and ACLs for IP-based access
• Automated backups, snapshots, and clone feature for point-in-time copies
• PostgreSQL extensions such as PostGIS, TimescaleDB, pgvector, and pgRouting

Backend services, e-commerce platforms, and SaaS applications benefit from fully managed relational storage. Teams use read replicas for read scaling and analytics workloads. Zero-downtime migrations and Terraform make onboarding and environment management straightforward.