Professional database hosting with MySQL and PostgreSQL support. Our Database Service provides high-performance, scalable, and secure database solutions with automated backups and enterprise-grade reliability.
Pricing
| Instance Size | CPU Cores | Memory (RAM) | Storage | Price per Hour | Price per Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| db.t3.micro | 1 vCPU | 1 GB | 20 GB SSD | £0.012 | £8.64 |
| db.t3.small | 1 vCPU | 2 GB | 40 GB SSD | £0.024 | £17.28 |
| db.t3.medium | 2 vCPU | 4 GB | 80 GB SSD | £0.048 | £34.56 |
| db.m5.large | 2 vCPU | 8 GB | 160 GB SSD | £0.096 | £69.12 |
| db.m5.xlarge | 4 vCPU | 16 GB | 320 GB SSD | £0.192 | £138.24 |
| db.m5.2xlarge | 8 vCPU | 32 GB | 640 GB SSD | £0.384 | £276.48 |
| db.r5.large | 2 vCPU | 16 GB | 320 GB SSD | £0.144 | £103.68 |
Key Features
- Multi-Engine Support: MySQL 8.0, PostgreSQL 13+, and MariaDB with full compatibility
- High Availability: Automated backups, point-in-time recovery, and multi-AZ deployments
- Performance Optimization: SSD storage, read replicas, and query performance insights
- Security & Compliance: Encryption at rest and in transit, VPC integration, UK data centres
- AWS RDS Compatible: Use existing RDS tools and scripts with minimal changes
Database Engines
- MySQL 8.0: Industry-standard relational database with JSON support and advanced features
- PostgreSQL 13+: Advanced open-source database with extensibility and SQL compliance
- MariaDB 10.6: Enhanced MySQL-compatible database with additional features
Console Interface
Manage your databases through our professional console interface:
- Real-time database monitoring and performance metrics
- One-click database instance creation and configuration
- Automated backup scheduling and point-in-time recovery
- Query performance analysis and optimization recommendations
- Connection string management and security configuration
- Multi-AZ deployment and read replica management
AWS RDS Compatibility
Use standard AWS CLI commands with your existing infrastructure automation:
aws rds create-db-instance --db-instance-identifier mydb --db-instance-class db.t3.micro --engine mysql --endpoint-url https://aws.piranha.sh
aws rds describe-db-instances --endpoint-url https://aws.piranha.sh
Getting Started
Create your first database instance in under 5 minutes. Our console provides an intuitive interface for database creation, configuration management, and monitoring. Full RDS API compatibility means you can use existing automation tools and scripts without modification.