Aiven partnership enables multi-cloud, managed PostgreSQL with AlloyDB Omni

In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, businesses demand a database that delivers not only exceptional performance, but also embraces open standards and avoids vendor lock-in. Enter AlloyDB Omni, Google Cloud's high-performance, 100% PostgreSQL-compatible downloadable database with cutting-edge capabilities that include a scalable online transaction processing (OLTP) architecture, near real-time analytics, and vector processing. And in a move that significantly expands AlloyDB Omni’s reach and availability, Google Cloud is partnering with Aiven, a leading provider of multi-cloud data infrastructure. This brings AlloyDB Omni's powerful capabilities to Aiven's platform, offering developers and businesses even more flexibility in deploying and managing their PostgreSQL workloads. 

Aiven for AlloyDB Omni is a managed cloud database service that provides a simplified and secure way to deploy, manage, and scale AlloyDB Omni on Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Microsoft Azure, providing integrated multi-cloud operations. With this partnership, you get the flexibility of managed, multi-cloud deployments with AlloyDB Omni, so you can run transactional, analytical, and vector workloads on any cloud, managed through a single platform. 

Choice, flexibility, and multi-cloud freedom

This partnership between Google Cloud and Aiven unlocks choice and flexibility for developers. Now, you can harness the power of AlloyDB Omni across all major cloud providers using Aiven's comprehensive suite of managed data services. Aiven provides a consistent control plane, simplifying management and boosting operational efficiency while strengthening security and governance. This empowers you to modernize applications and unlock the true potential of your data, no matter where it resides. For software vendors, this means the ability to build once and deploy anywhere, delivering applications across a multi-cloud landscape.

With Aiven’s commitment to a multi-cloud strategy, you get the freedom to choose the best cloud provider and region for your specific needs and avoid vendor lock-in.

Key features of AlloyDB Omni and Aiven

• Support large complex workloads: With AlloyDB Omni you get 2 times faster transactional performance (OLTP) for your critical applications and up to 100 times faster analytical queries (OLAP) compared to standard PostgreSQL. 

• Ready for gen AI application development: Leveraging 12 years of Google experience in vector search, AlloyDB offers fast, scalable, accurate and cost-efficient vector queries. AlloyDB AI offers fast index build times to improve developer productivity, plus up to 4 times faster vector queries and typically uses 3-4x less memory than the HNSW index in standard PostgreSQL. This lets you build a highly responsive and innovative customer experience that sets you apart from the competition.

• Unmatched deployment options: In today's environment, a multi-cloud strategy is essential. Businesses need the freedom to choose the best cloud for each workload, avoid vendor lock-in, meet data sovereignty requirements, and enhance resilience. AlloyDB Omni is 100% PostgreSQL compatible, while the integration with the Aiven managed service improves your multi-cloud posture, strengthens the case for multi-cloud, allowing you to leverage best-of-breed solutions across different providers.

• Simplified management: Aiven's intuitive platform and robust management tools streamline the deployment and operation of AlloyDB Omni, reducing operational overhead and allowing developers to focus on building and innovating. When combined with AlloyDB features like adaptive vacuum, index advisors, and more, Aiven for AlloyDB Omni massively simplifies management of PostgreSQL workloads.

• Enhanced ecosystem: The partnership brings AlloyDB Omni into Aiven's rich ecosystem of open-source data services, which include Apache Kafka, Valkey, OpenSearch, Grafana, and others. This provides a comprehensive platform for building and managing modern data-driven applications.

Aiven for AlloyDB Omni for your modern apps 

The combination of AlloyDB Omni and Aiven provides a powerful foundation for building and running modern applications. AlloyDB Omni's high performance, scalability, and PostgreSQL compatibility, coupled with Aiven's ease of use and comprehensive data services, empower developers to create innovative solutions that drive business value. Ready to build your applications and unlock new possibilities with generative AI? Learn more about Aiven for AlloyDB Omni and register for early access today! You can also delve deeper into AlloyDB Omni by visiting the Google Cloud product page.