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Heroku Postgres · $8400/mo (122 GB RAM, 3072 GB)
Heroku Shield-XL-6 at $8400/mo is significantly overpriced for enterprise Postgres. Multiple providers offer comparable or superior managed Postgres with 99.99% SLA at 80-95% lower cost, though you'll need to verify exact specs and hidden charges carefully.
| Provider | Plan | Price | Specs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Cloud Infrastructure | Autonomous Database (ATP/ADW) · Serverless - 1 ECPU | $245.28/mo | 1 vCPU | Visit |
| DigitalOcean | Managed Databases · OpenSearch Memory Optimized 64GB | $566.85/mo | 64 GB RAM, 8 vCPU | Visit |
| Vultr | Managed Databases · Valkey Mem-Opt 8vCPU/64GB (0 rep) |
HA-included Postgres with 64GB RAM, 8 vCPU, connection pooling, backups built-in; storage billed separately at $0.28/GB.
Caveat: No published platform SLA; storage for 3TB would add ~$840/mo; regional pricing varies; Enterprise SLA requires custom plan.
If MySQL is acceptable, identical specs and pricing to PostgreSQL option with 99.99% SLA.
Caveat: MySQL instead of PostgreSQL; same IPv4 and APAC egress caveats apply.
Lowest sticker price at 93% savings with 64GB RAM, 8 vCPU, 99.99% SLA.
Caveat: OpenSearch (Elasticsearch-compatible), not PostgreSQL; bandwidth overages at $0.01/GB; verify workload fit before switching database engines.
92% savings with 64GB RAM, 8 vCPU, and 100% network uptime SLA.
Caveat: Valkey (Redis-compatible), not PostgreSQL; in-memory only, no persistent storage; bandwidth overages vary by data center.
Before you switch
| $650/mo |
| 64 GB RAM, 8 vCPU |
| Visit |
| Linode (Akamai) | Managed Databases · Shared 64 GB - Standalone | $950/mo | 64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 1280 GB SSD | Visit |
| OVHcloud | Analytics - OpenSearch · Discovery-B3-64 | $1181.87/mo | 64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU | Visit |
| OVHcloud | Managed Database - MySQL · Discovery-B3-64 | $1351.6/mo | 64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU | Visit |
| OVHcloud | Managed Database - PostgreSQL · Discovery-B3-64 | $1351.6/mo | 64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU | Visit |
| OVHcloud | Analytics - ClickHouse · Discovery-B3-64 | $1382.77/mo | 64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU | Visit |
| Fly.io | Managed Postgres · Performance | $1922/mo | 64 GB RAM, 8 vCPU | Visit |
| OVHcloud | Managed Database - MongoDB · Production B3-64 | $1969.69/mo | 64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU | Visit |
| OVHcloud | Managed Database - Valkey (Redis-compatible) · Production B3-64 | $2272.34/mo | 64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU | Visit |
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