We're excited to announce that Lakebase Postgres is generally available on Google Cloud. Teams building on Google Cloud can now run production-grade, serverless Postgres directly on the Databricks Data + AI Platform.
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Lakebase Postgres is now generally available on Google Cloud
From the official release
The Lakebase architecture separates compute from storage, which removes the resource conflicts and infrastructure overhead of traditional databases. It also shares the same storage layer as your analytical data which eliminates the need to build and maintain pipelines. The result is a Postgres database that scales with your application, shares one governance model with the rest of your data estate, and reduces your total cost of ownership.
Lakebase Postgres removes operational barriers, allowing teams to ship faster
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