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PostgreSQL

Database256MB+ RAM

PostgreSQL database with persistent storage

databasesqlrelationalpostgresopen-source

Deploy PostgreSQL in 3 Steps

1

Connect Your VPS

Add your server credentials to Server Compass

2

Select PostgreSQL

Choose from our template library

3

Deploy & Configure

Fill in settings and click Deploy

No Docker knowledge required

Benefits of Deploying PostgreSQL with Server Compass

Self-hosting gives you full control over your data and infrastructure

One-Click Deployment

Deploy PostgreSQL to your VPS in under 3 minutes. No command-line required.

Full Data Ownership

Your PostgreSQL data stays on your server. No third-party access.

Use Any VPS Provider

Works with DigitalOcean, Hetzner, Vultr, AWS, or any server with Docker.

Automatic Updates

Keep PostgreSQL up-to-date with one-click container updates.

Explore PostgreSQL in Action

Server Compass provides everything you need to deploy and manage PostgreSQLon your own infrastructure.

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Docker Compose Ready

Pre-configured docker-compose.yml for PostgreSQL with best practices.

Environment Variables

Easily configure all settings through an intuitive GUI.

Persistent Storage

Data volumes configured automatically for reliable storage.

Health Monitoring

Built-in health checks to ensure your service is running.

SSL/HTTPS Support

Easy SSL certificate configuration with Let's Encrypt.

Backup Support

Export and backup your data with simple commands.

PostgreSQL FAQ

Common questions about self-hosting PostgreSQL

How do I deploy PostgreSQL with Server Compass?

Simply download Server Compass, connect to your VPS, and select PostgreSQL from the templates list. Fill in the required configuration and click Deploy. The entire process takes under 3 minutes.

What are the system requirements for PostgreSQL?

PostgreSQL requires a minimum of 256MB RAM. We recommend a VPS with at least 1024MB RAM for optimal performance. Any modern Linux server with Docker support will work.

Can I migrate my existing PostgreSQL data?

Yes! Server Compass provides volume mapping that allows you to import existing data. You can also use standard PostgreSQL backup and restore procedures.

How do I update PostgreSQL to the latest version?

Server Compass makes updates easy. Simply click the Update button in your deployment dashboard, and the latest PostgreSQL image will be pulled and deployed with zero downtime.

Is PostgreSQL free to self-host?

PostgreSQL is open-source software. You only pay for your VPS hosting (typically $5-20/month) and optionally Server Compass ($19 one-time). No subscription fees or per-seat pricing.

Ready to Self-Host PostgreSQL?

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