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Databases & Analytics - Capabilities and limitations

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Cloud Databases and Analytics*

With our Cloud Databases and Analytics services, we manage the infrastructure and administration, including set-up, backup, scalability, and security. Choose from a large portfolio of popular engines.

We continuously improve our offers. You can follow and submit ideas to add to our roadmap.

 

Databases for...

MongoDB®
MySQL®
PostgreSQL®
Valkey

MongoDB® is a fully managed and scalable document-oriented database management system that does not require a predefined data schema.

Warning

NOTE: The Discovery plan for MongoDB will be end-of-life on November 30, 2026.

See our MongoDB® Capabilities and Limitations guide.

 

Analytics with...

Dashboards
Kafka®
Kafka® Connect
Kafka® MirrorMaker
OpenSearch™

Dashboards is not a database; it is a monitoring and analysis solution commonly used to visualize and analyze data from various sources, including databases.1

See our Dashboards Capabilities and Limitations guide.

 

Feature Availability

FeatureDashboardsKafka®Kafka® ConnectKafka® MirrorMakerMongoDB®MySQL®OpenSearch®PostgreSQL®Valkey
End-to-end security (more information)✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅
Automatic updates and one-click upgrade✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅
Read-only nodes❌❌❌❌✅✅❌✅❌
Point-in-Time Recovery❌❌❌❌✅ [*]✅❌✅❌
Database forking✅❌❌❌✅✅✅✅✅
Terraform Provider support (more information)✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅
Private network connectivity (vRack)✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅

[*]: Depends on the plan.

 

Specific feature Plans

Warning

NOTE: The MongoDB® engine has different plan names. See this guide for more information about MongoDB® plans.

Essential/Discovery

The Essential/Discovery plan typically offers the basic features and functionalities required for managing an engine. It is designed for test and development environments or non-critical projects.

 

Business/Production

The Business/Production plan is more comprehensive and suitable for organizations with higher engine demands. This is the first production-ready offering.

 

Enterprise

The enterprise pricing plan is the most advanced and robust option available for managed engines. It is dedicated to organizations with complex and high-performance engine requirements.

 

Plan capabilities overview

Here is an overview of the various plans' capabilities:

FeatureEssential/DiscoveryBusiness/ProductionEnterprise
SLANone99.9%99.95%
High Availability ✓✓

Your choice of plan affects the number of nodes your cluster can run.

 

Go further

Browse all the Databases guides.

Browse the rest of the OVHcloud US documentation for guides on our other products and services.

Learn more about Managed Databases on the OVHcloud US website.

OVHcloud Managed Databases and Analytics:

  • Grafana® is a registered trademark of Grafana Labs and is used with the permission of Grafana Labs. OVH SAS and its subsidiaries are not affiliated with or endorsed by Grafana Labs.
  • Kafka® is a registered trademark of The Apache Software Foundation and has been licensed for use by OVHcloud, who has no affiliation with and is not endorsed by The Apache Software Foundation.
  • MongoDB® is a registered trademark of MongoDB, Inc.
  • MySQL® is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates.
  • PostgreSQL® is a registered trademark of the PostgreSQL Community Association of Canada.