Neon

Feature
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Infrastructure, Underlying technology

Cloud Infrastructure, database system and underlying egine

Postgres, AWS, Azure

Serverless Support

Serverless and Edge computing support

API

HTTP and WebSocket connections

@neondatabase/serverless package (optional)

Edge Functions

Serverless functions that run closer to the user, reducing latency and improving performance.
Cloudflare Workers, Vercel Edge Functions, Netlify Edge Functions

Developer Experience

Database type

OLTP

Data model

Databases store data in models, such as Relational, Columnar or Document based

Relational, SQL

CLI

Command Line Interface tools that allow developers to perform tasks and manage the tool via the command line.

neonctl

Languages, APIs

The languages supporting the database and API interface for inter-process communication

All languages and ORMs supporting Postgres, Drizzle, Prisma, Node, Go, Java, Rust, PHP

Query language

Supported query language such as SQL, MQL, PartiQL,

SQL, PostgreSQL

ACID compliant

ACID is a set of properties of database transactions intended to guarantee data validity despite errors, power failures, and other mishaps
ACID compliant

Self-hosting

Support for self-hosted Database instance
Open source

Backups

PITR and Daily backups available for all, scheduled backups available for paid plans

Security & Compliance Offerings

SOC2

Service Organization Control 2 compliance for managing customer data.

Multi-factor authentication

Support of the cloud-histed database for multi-factor authentication
Coming soon

Encryption

Cryptographic security at rest and on transportation level

AES Encryption at rest, TLS v1.3

SSO

Monitoring and analytics

Log retention

Query log retention usually keeps lofs of operations for debugging and replication purposes
Log export for paid plans

Statistics

Tools and APIs for analysing and monitoring of Database performance

Web dashboard, export metrics for paid plans

Scalability

Replication and Partitioning

Autoscaling Compute and Memory from zero to 16 CPU and Logical Replication

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