Crunchy Bridge
A better managed PostgreSQL.
Overview
Crunchy Bridge is a managed PostgreSQL platform created by Crunchy Data, a leading provider of enterprise PostgreSQL solutions. It is designed to provide a robust and developer-friendly PostgreSQL experience on major cloud providers. The service includes an integrated, managed PgBouncer connection pooler to handle high connection counts and improve performance for modern applications.
✨ Key Features
- Fully Managed PostgreSQL
- Integrated Connection Pooling
- Multi-cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- High Availability
- Support for numerous PostgreSQL extensions
- Direct support from PostgreSQL experts
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Deep PostgreSQL expertise from a leading contributor to the ecosystem
- Rich support for PostgreSQL extensions
- Developer-friendly CLI and tools
Unique Value: Provides a best-in-class managed PostgreSQL experience, backed by one of the most respected names in the PostgreSQL community.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Migrating self-managed PostgreSQL to a fully managed service
- Deploying multi-cloud PostgreSQL for redundancy
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Users looking for a free tier for small hobby projects
- Applications that require a serverless, scale-to-zero architecture
🏆 Alternatives
Offers deeper PostgreSQL-specific expertise and support compared to generic cloud database providers.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
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