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OCI Database with PostgreSQL

#9 of 32 in PostgreSQL HostingCloud Database Services

OCI Database with PostgreSQL: A scalable managed PostgreSQL option for teams already operating in OCI. Ranked #9 of 32 in PostgreSQL Hosting by our editors (8.6/10); pricing: Paid; best for OCI users needing scalable managed PostgreSQL.

8.6/10Editor score
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At a glance

  • Editor score
    8.6 / 10
  • Pricing
    Paid
  • Best for
    OCI users needing scalable managed PostgreSQL
  • Free plan
    No
  • Paid from
    $0.09/GB/mo
  • High availability
    Yes
  • Founded
    1977 · Austin, Texas, USA
  • Facts checked
    20 Sep 2026

  • Where it wins

    • Dynamically scaling storage with configurable compute shapes
    • High availability, failover, read replicas, and reader endpoints
    • Backups, point-in-time recovery, and multiple management interfaces

  • Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Usage-based charges extend beyond database service usage
    • Best suited to workloads already running on Oracle Cloud

Our verdict on OCI Database with PostgreSQL

OCI Database with PostgreSQL is Oracle’s fully managed PostgreSQL-compatible database service for organizations running production PostgreSQL workloads in Oracle Cloud. It supports dynamically scaling storage, configurable compute shapes, vertical scaling, high-availability deployments, read replicas, point-in-time recovery, and PostgreSQL extensions through custom configurations. Databases can be managed through the OCI browser console, REST API, CLI, or SDKs, making the service suitable for both console-based operations and automated workflows.

Pricing is usage-based rather than organized around fixed feature tiers. The Database Optimized Storage plan is priced at $0.0943632 per GB per month for usage-based database-optimized storage. Database with PostgreSQL – X86 provides usage-based PostgreSQL compute. The PostgreSQL service price is added to standard compute, storage, backup, networking, and other selected-resource charges, so buyers should evaluate the complete OCI resource profile rather than the database line item alone. There is no free plan.

Operational depth is the main reason to choose this service. Automated daily, weekly, and monthly backups, 35-day backup retention, multi-node high availability and failover, read replicas, reader endpoints, point-in-time recovery, and independent compute and storage scaling address common production database requirements. Custom configurations also support PostgreSQL extension enablement. OCI Database with PostgreSQL is a strong fit for teams committed to Oracle Cloud and needing managed PostgreSQL operations through several interfaces. Organizations seeking a free starting tier or a simpler standalone PostgreSQL service should consider alternatives.

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OCI Database with PostgreSQL pricing

Plans Paid No free plan — trial or paid only. Prices checked 20 Sep 2026.
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OCI Database with PostgreSQL fact sheet

Free planNo
Paid from$0.09/GB/mo
High availabilityYes
Point-in-time recoveryYes
Read replicasYes
Maximum storageNot verified
Backup retention35 days
Custom extensionsYes
DeploymentCloud
PlatformsWeb
SupportDocs
Built forSmall business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate)
PricingPaid (source)
Websiteoracle.com
Facts checked20 Sep 2026

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