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Amazon Aurora vs PlanetScale

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Amazon Aurora

Amazon Aurora is a MySQL and PostgreSQL-compatible relational database service built for the cloud, offered as part of Amazon Web Services. It provides up to five times the throughput of standard MySQL and three times that of PostgreSQL with automatic scaling, replication, and backup.

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PlanetScale

PlanetScale is MySQL-compatible serverless database platform built on Vitess with schema branching and zero-downtime migrations.. It is available under a paid model. This tool falls under the databases category.

Quick Facts

Amazon Aurora

CompanyAmazon Web Services
Year Launched2015
Pricing ModelPaid
Open SourceNo
CategoryDatabases
PlatformsWeb

PlanetScale

CompanyPlanetScale, Inc.
Year Launched2021
Pricing ModelPaid
Open SourceNo
CategoryDatabases
PlatformsmacOS, Windows

Pricing

Amazon Aurora

Paid

Pay-As-You-Go: Usage-based/monthly

PlanetScale

Paid

Standard: Contact vendor/varies

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