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How to Edit Production PostgreSQL Data Without Sweating: Staged Commits in SQL Studio
A hand-written UPDATE against production is the scariest query you will run all week. This walkthrough shows how SQL Studio's staged editing model takes the fear out of it: read-only by default, pending changes you can review, one atomic commit, explicit NULL vs DEFAULT, typed confirmation for drops, and an audit log of everything.
Do You Still Need a Desktop Database Client? SQL Studio vs TablePlus, pgAdmin and DBeaver
TablePlus, pgAdmin and DBeaver are excellent tools — but for a managed PostgreSQL database, a desktop client means installing software, copying credentials around, and paying per seat for the polished options. Here is an honest look at when DanubeData's built-in SQL Studio replaces the desktop client, and when it does not.
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.
European Container Registry: A GDPR-Compliant Alternative to GHCR, Docker Hub, and Quay
GitHub Container Registry, Docker Hub, and Quay all store your private container images on US-based infrastructure. For European businesses subject to Schrems II, that's a problem. Here's a registry that isn't.
Tired of Docker Hub Rate Limits? Run Your Own Container Registry for €3.99/month
Docker Hub caps anonymous pulls at 100 per six hours per IP. If your CI is rate-limited, your deploys stall. DanubeData Container Registry has no pull limits, lives in the EU, and costs less than a coffee.
Introducing DanubeData Container Registry — Private Docker Images, Hosted in the EU
Push and pull private container images at cr.danubedata.ro. Per-tenant isolation, auto-wired Rapids credentials, Ceph-backed European storage, OCI v2 compatible. Free Starter tier included with every account.
Price adjustment effective July 1, 2026
An unfortunate, but necessary price change. Effective 1 July 2026, we are adjusting prices across most of the DanubeData catalog. The change applies to both new orders and to the resources you already have. Sustained cost pressure across components, power, and leased infrastructure has reached the point where we can no longer hold our current prices. The complete list of changes is below.
Incident review — S3 object storage instability, April 30 2026
On April 30 2026, our S3 object storage service experienced intermittent disruptions over a six-hour window. A faulty 10 Gigabit network card on a newly added storage server triggered repeated kernel watchdog reboots. Here is what happened, what our diagnosis got wrong on multiple occasions, and what we are changing as a result.
Self-Hosted GitHub Actions Runners on VPS: Cost-Savings & Setup Guide (2026)
Cut your GitHub Actions bill to almost nothing, remove the 6-hour job timeout, and get 4x the CPU power by running self-hosted runners on a DanubeData VPS. Full 2026 setup guide with security hardening, autoscaling, and actions-runner-controller (ARC) on Kubernetes.
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