Decision finder result — Relational Databases
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Personalized recommendation
Start with MySQL-oriented scaling patterns
If you’re MySQL-first, evaluate compatibility plus the operational trade-offs of the scaling model you’re buying.
How this works: Based on common constraint patterns, we match you to the operating model and products that typically fit. Verify against your specific requirements.
- Recommendation: PlanetScale
Recommended starting points
Based on your constraints, these products typically fit best. Read each decision brief to confirm pricing behavior and limits match your reality.
Recommended
PlanetScale
Serverless MySQL platform (Vitess-based) evaluated when teams want MySQL compatibility plus modern workflows and horizontal scaling patterns.
Why this recommendation
If you’re MySQL-first, evaluate compatibility plus the operational trade-offs of the scaling model you’re buying.
Different constraints? Try these paths
Start with distributed SQL (resilience + scaling model)
CockroachDB Cloud
Start with dev-first Postgres (workflow and branching)
Neon, Supabase Database
Start with AWS managed Postgres alignment
Amazon Aurora (Postgres)
Start with GCP managed Postgres alignment
Google AlloyDB for PostgreSQL
Start with Azure managed Postgres alignment
Azure Database for PostgreSQL
Start with operating model fit, not cloud brand
Neon, Amazon Aurora (Postgres), Google AlloyDB for PostgreSQL