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Managed Databases · $5040/mo (96 GB RAM, 24 vCPU, 480 GB)
Vultr's $5040/mo plan is significantly overpriced for managed database workloads. Multiple providers offer 64GB RAM / 16 vCPU managed databases at 6-15% of Vultr's cost, with comparable or better SLAs. The spec mismatch (Vultr's 24 vCPU / 96GB vs. market standard 16 vCPU / 64GB) inflates the comparison, but even accounting for that, Vultr remains 3-5x more expensive than direct alternatives.
Cheapest managed database option with 64GB RAM and 16 vCPU; 99.99% SLA matches Vultr's reliability claims.
Caveat: Bandwidth overages at $0.01/GB; PostgreSQL only (not MySQL); lower disk allocation (64 GiB vs. Vultr's 480GB).
| Provider | Plan | Price | Specs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DigitalOcean | Managed Databases · PostgreSQL Basic Premium AMD 64GB | $782.2/mo | 64 GB RAM, 16 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 |
Standalone 64GB / 16 vCPU instance with 1280GB SSD storage; 99.99% SLA; outbound bandwidth at $0.005/GB after allowance.
Caveat: Price is ESTIMATED from linear pricing pattern, not directly confirmed; HA clustering costs 2-3x base price; backups are a separate add-on (20-25% surcharge).
Native MySQL managed database with 64GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 1.28-6.4TB usable storage, and 4 Gbps public/private bandwidth.
Caveat: IPv4 addresses billed separately; APAC regions lose free egress after mid-2026; Windows license surcharge applies if used.
PostgreSQL alternative with identical specs to MySQL tier: 64GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 1.28-6.4TB storage, 99.99% SLA.
Caveat: IPv4 addresses billed separately; APAC regions lose free egress after mid-2026; Windows license surcharge applies if used.
Managed PostgreSQL with 61GB RAM, 1TB storage, 500 max connections, and published Standard-tier SLA.
Caveat: Essential tier has only 99.5% SLA and no HA; Advanced tier pricing not published; add-on overages can force unplanned upgrades; requires established billing history for performance dynos.
Before you switch
| 64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU |
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| 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 |
| Heroku | Heroku Postgres · Standard-5 | $1400/mo | 61 GB RAM, 1024 GB | Visit |
| OVHcloud | Managed Database - Valkey (Redis-compatible) · Business DB1-60 | $1682.21/mo | 60 GB RAM, 16 vCPU | Visit |
| OVHcloud | Managed Database - MongoDB · Production B3-64 | $1969.69/mo | 64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU | Visit |
| OVHcloud | Analytics - Kafka · Business DB1-60 | $6078.56/mo | 60 GB RAM, 16 vCPU | Visit |
| Heroku | Heroku Data for Redis · Premium-12 | $6500/mo | 50 GB RAM | Visit |
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