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Extreme High Availability clusters are powered by EDB Postgres Distributed, a logical replication tool that delivers more advanced cluster management compared to a physical replication based system.

Enterprises are increasingly moving their mission-critical application databases to the cloud. A new white paper from dbInsight discusses this phenomenon and offers a guide to what to look for in a cloud database-as-a-service solution.

BigAnimal is EDB’s fully managed Postgres database in the cloud and includes built-in Oracle compatibility and EDB’s Postgres expertise. BigAnimal on AWS comes with all of the key capabilities you need for your enterprise applications.

Now, with this latest release, you can choose your own adventure, and test drive BigAnimal on AWS or Azure. With a single user interface, you can connect your Azure applications to BigAnimal one day, and your AWS application the next.

We’ve built Workbooks for your BigAnimal clusters that are accessible directly from the Azure Portal with no need for you to take any extra steps. Let’s get into how to find and interpret the Workbook for your cluster.

The founder of what we, today, know as Postgres offers guidelines for the future of the cloud. Not only from a historical perspective, but very much forward-looking.

BigAnimal, EDB’s fully managed cloud Postgres database, runs in your Azure account on Azure instances. The EDB team is happy to announce that BigAnimal now supports new compute choices, for a total of 5 supported Azure instance series.

Recently, the EDB team hosted a webinar entitled "Top 4 Considerations for Adopting Cloud Database Services," highlighting the motivating factors behind adopting cloud database services

We're digging deep into specific facets of adopting fully managed PostgreSQL: namely deployment with the help of EDB's own Vibhor Kumar and Doug Ortiz. Here's why this matters to developers. 

When it comes to fully managed PostgreSQL databases in the cloud, we’ve seen, by far, the most enthusiasm from developers. This blog post is the beginning of our series exploring why.

Nutanix AHV offers the ability to deploy and manage enterprise applications across numerous types of clouds. It provides powerful virtualization capabilities such as core VM operations, live migration, VM high availability, and virtual network management.

SaaS is more than just providing a great experience when you’re working on projects. SaaS is a mindset for the BigAnimal team. We want to make your experience learning about BigAnimal to provide you what you need, when you need it

NTT DATA ABIC switched their underlying database from Oracle to EDB Postgres Advanced Server. As a result, NTT DATA ABIC provides users with high-value solutions that stand out in terms of cost, reliability, functionality, and convenience.

As Turing Award winner Dr. Michael Stonebraker said in his Postgres Build 2021 keynote: "You are going to move to the cloud." Not just bits and pieces, but hook, line, and sinker. Not just your applications, but your databases as well.

Check out our recent webinar, discussing the new options that enterprises have at their fingertips as they look to move from Oracle to the cloud—as well as why so many are considering making the jump.

Today, EDB announced the general availability of BigAnimal, EDB’s fully managed PostgreSQL database in the cloud.

Running databases in the cloud offers the promise of more efficient operations and greater agility. However, there are important architectural and management decisions that most people don’t consider.

Practical steps and considerations for cloud migration when moving a database application from on-premises, VMs, and Kubernetes to the cloud or IaaS and DBaaS providers. Here is a short list of things that need to be considered before migrating from on-premise to cloud.

In this post, we'll recap the on-demand session, Hands On Comparison: Are Cloud Postgres Database-as-a-services All They're Cracked Up to Be?  by EDB's Senior Sales Engineer, Tom Rieger and Performance Engineer, Mark Wong.

Whether you’ve chosen Amazon Web Services (which has two cloud PostgreSQL offerings - RDS and Aurora), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, here are four things to consider before you finalize your decision.