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Aiven for PostgreSQL vs MySQL

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Developer toolingThe platform supports its Console, Terraform provider, CLI and Kubernetes Operator through the REST API.MySQL provides ODBC, JDBC and .NET connectors plus MySQL Workbench for visual modeling, SQL development and administration.

Aiven for PostgreSQL plans

  • FreeFree
  • Developer$5 a month
  • Hobbyist$12 a month
  • Startup$75 a month
  • Business$180 a month
  • Premium$270 a month

MySQL plans

  • Community EditionPriced on request
  • Community Edition—
  • Standard Edition—
  • Standard EditionPriced on request
  • Enterprise EditionPriced on request
  • Enterprise Edition—

Pick Aiven for PostgreSQL if…

The free tier is positioned for learning and prototypes, while Developer is aimed at test and personal projects. Startup and Business are positioned for higher-performance testing and production workloads, respectively.

Pick MySQL if…

It suits developers and organisations building relational SQL or NoSQL applications, including web, e-commerce, SaaS, and transaction-processing systems. Teams needing commercial security features or support can consider the paid editions.

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