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PostgreSQL Storage Autoscaling: Never Run Out of Disk Again (2026)
Databases
July 19, 202610 min

PostgreSQL Storage Autoscaling: Never Run Out of Disk Again (2026)

A full PostgreSQL disk is one of the worst database outages there is. Learn how storage autoscaling prevents it, how DanubeData grows your managed Postgres volume automatically with a spend cap you control, and how it compares to manual resizing and AWS RDS-style autoscaling — all EU-hosted.

Adrian Silaghi
Adrian Silaghi
102
Databases
June 4, 20266 min

Introducing SQL Studio: Your PostgreSQL Database, Right in the Browser

Every managed PostgreSQL database on DanubeData now ships with SQL Studio — a full data studio in your dashboard. Browse and filter tables, edit rows with staged transactional commits, run SQL with a read-only safe mode, build tables visually, and map your schema as a live ER diagram. No client to install, no credentials to copy, no extra cost.

Adrian Silaghi
Adrian Silaghi
240
Cheapest Managed PostgreSQL Hosting Compared (2025)
Databases
February 14, 202612 min

Cheapest Managed PostgreSQL Hosting Compared (2025)

A detailed price comparison of managed PostgreSQL providers including AWS RDS, Google Cloud SQL, DigitalOcean, Neon, Supabase, Railway, and DanubeData. Find the best value for your workload.

Adrian Silaghi
Adrian Silaghi
3,203
Databases
December 30, 202512 min

Database Connection Pooling Explained: When and Why You Need It

Learn how database connection pooling works, why it's essential for production applications, and how to configure it properly for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB. Includes pool sizing formulas and common pitfalls.

Adrian Silaghi
Adrian Silaghi
926
Databases
December 2, 20258 min

MariaDB vs MySQL: Understanding the Fork and Choosing the Right One

MariaDB started as a MySQL fork but has evolved significantly. Learn the key differences, compatibility considerations, and when to choose each database.

Adrian Silaghi
Adrian Silaghi
2,553
Databases
November 19, 20258 min

Understanding Database Read Replicas: When and How to Use Them

Learn how read replicas can scale your database reads, improve application performance, and provide disaster recovery. A practical guide with real-world examples.

Adrian Silaghi
Adrian Silaghi
1,069
Databases
November 15, 20257 min

What is Dragonfly? The Modern Redis Alternative That's 25x Faster

Dragonfly is a modern in-memory datastore that's fully compatible with Redis but delivers 25x better throughput. Learn how it works and when to use it.

Adrian Silaghi
Adrian Silaghi
4,097
Databases
November 11, 20258 min

PostgreSQL vs MySQL: Choosing the Right Database for Your Application

A practical comparison of PostgreSQL and MySQL to help you choose the right database for your project. Learn about performance, features, and use cases for each.

Adrian Silaghi
Adrian Silaghi
576
Databases
November 7, 20257 min

Managed Redis vs Self-Hosted: What You Need to Know

Comparing managed Redis services with self-hosted deployments. Learn when each option makes sense and how to calculate the true cost of running Redis in production.

Adrian Silaghi
Adrian Silaghi
2,085

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