AlloyDB Omni, a self-managed database combining benefits of open-source PostgreSQL and Google Cloud Platform’s architecture, provides a pathway to modernise legacy databases on-premises before moving to the cloud, experts say.
Google is previewing a downloadable, ML-tuned version of its PostgreSQL-compatible AlloyDB, which it claims is 2x faster than standard Postgres for transactional workloads and 100x faster for analytical queries.
AlloyDB Omni, a self-managed database combining benefits of open-source PostgreSQL and Google Cloud Platform’s architecture, provides a pathway to modernize legacy databases on-premises before moving to the cloud, experts say.
Google Cloud's AlloyDB for PostgreSQL has moved into public preview and will take on offerings from AWS and Microsoft in the red-hot PostgreSQL market.
With more enterprises shifting their data from legacy to open-source databases in the cloud, Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is offering a PostgreSQL-compatible, fully managed database-as-a-service (DBaaS), dubbed AlloyDB, now in public preview and intended to take on the likes of Amazon Aurora and Microsoft Azure's Database for PostgreSQL. By 2022, 75% of all databases will