IBM Cloud Databases for PostgreSQL comparisons

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IBM Cloud Databases for PostgreSQL is compared head-to-head with Amazon Aurora, Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL and Amazon RDS and more: 7 head-to-heads in PostgreSQL Hosting, each with the specs and prices we checked.

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IBM Cloud Databases for PostgreSQL vs each of them

#	Tool	Free plan	Paid from	High availability	Point-in-time recovery	Read replicas	Score
8	IBM Cloud Databases for PostgreSQL			Yes	Yes	Yes	8.7
1	Amazon Aurora	No		Yes		Yes	9.4
2	Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL	No		Yes	Yes	Yes	9.3
3	Amazon RDS	No		Yes		Yes	9.2
4	Azure Database for PostgreSQL	No		Yes		Yes	9.1
5	DigitalOcean Managed PostgreSQL	No	$15.15/mo	Yes	Yes	Yes	9.0
6	AlloyDB for PostgreSQL	No		Yes		Yes	8.9
7	Alibaba Cloud ApsaraDB RDS for PostgreSQL			Yes	Yes	Yes	8.8

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