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Databases 📖
Databases

Databases 📖

Databases are an integral part of many web applications. They provide a way to persist data and deliver essential services for backend applications.

Neon

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Neon is a serverless PostgreSQL platform designed to simplify database management and scaling. It offers modern features like branching, point-in-time recovery, and on-demand scaling, making it an excellent choice for developers building scalable applications.

Key Features of Neon:

  • Serverless Architecture: Automatically scales resources up or down based on demand.
  • Branching: Create isolated database branches for development, testing, or experimentation.
  • Point-in-Time Recovery: Restore your database to a specific moment in time for added security and reliability.
  • Developer-Friendly Interface: Intuitive web dashboard and CLI for easy management.
  • Performance: Optimized for low-latency access and high throughput.

Free Tier Highlights:

  • 10GB of storage included
  • 1 million requests per month
  • Branching support for up to 3 branches
  • Built-in SSL for secure connections
  • Always-on reliability and autoscaling

Next Steps:

  • Learn more about PostgreSQL and its role in web applications.
  • Explore Neon's features and how they simplify database management.
  • Follow a tutorial to set up and connect a PostgreSQL database with Neon.

Neon provides a robust platform for developers who need flexible and modern database solutions for their applications.