Best Database as a Service (DBaaS) Providers

Compare the Top Database as a Service (DBaaS) Providers as of June 2025

What are Database as a Service (DBaaS) Providers?

Database as a Service (DBaaS) providers offer cloud-based database management solutions, enabling users to store, access, and manage databases without handling the underlying infrastructure. These providers offer automated maintenance, backups, and scaling, allowing businesses to focus on application development rather than database administration. DBaaS supports various database types, including SQL, NoSQL, and NewSQL, making it suitable for a wide range of use cases. With pay-as-you-go pricing models, DBaaS reduces operational costs and provides on-demand scalability to handle fluctuating workloads. By leveraging DBaaS, companies can accelerate development, enhance reliability, and improve overall operational efficiency. Compare and read user reviews of the best Database as a Service (DBaaS) providers currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    Google Cloud Platform
    Google Cloud Platform provides Database as a Service (DBaaS) options like Cloud SQL, Cloud Spanner, and Cloud Bigtable, offering fully managed database solutions with automatic scaling, patching, and high availability. These DBaaS offerings reduce the operational overhead of managing databases and are ideal for businesses looking to streamline database operations. New customers receive $300 in free credits to run, test, and deploy workloads, allowing them to experiment with DBaaS solutions on GCP with no upfront costs. These services are designed to handle everything from backups and security to updates, ensuring that businesses can focus on their core applications. GCP also provides cross-region replication, ensuring that databases remain highly available even during system failures. The platform's flexibility allows businesses to choose the right database model, whether relational or NoSQL, to suit their workload needs.
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    Starting Price: Free ($300 in free credits)
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    Scaleway

    Scaleway

    Scaleway

    The Cloud that makes sense. From high-performance cloud ecosystem to hyperscale green datacenters, Scaleway provides the foundation for digital success. Cloud platform designed for developers & growing companies. All you need to create, deploy and scale your infrastructure in the cloud. Compute, GPU, Bare Metal & Containers. Evolutive & Managed Storage. Network. IoT. The largest choice of dedicated servers to succeed in the most demanding projects. High-end dedicated servers Web Hosting. Domain Names Services. Take advantage of our cutting-edge expertise to host your hardware in our resilient, high-performance and secure data centers. Private Suite & Cage. Rack, 1/2 & 1/4 Rack. Scaleway data centers. Scaleway is driving 6 data centers in Europe and offers cloud solutions to customers in more that 160 countries around the world. Our Excellence team: Experts by your side 24/7 year round Discover how we help our customers to use, tune & optimize their platforms with skilled expert
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    Directus

    Directus

    Monospace Inc

    Directus is an Open Data Platform for managing the content of any SQL database. It provides a powerful API layer for developers and an intuitive App for non-technical users. Written entirely in JavaScript (primarily Node.js and Vue.js), Directus is completely open-source, modular, and extensible, allowing it to be fully tailored to your exact project needs. With Directus Cloud, we've taken our open-source spirit to the cloud by offering Directus Community Cloud, a completely free tier - without quotas or limitations. It's ideal for hobby projects and demos, and when you're ready for production, Standard Cloud has the power and infrastructure options you need. Our pricing is usage-based, which means you only pay for what you use. Use Directus on your next headless cms, internal tool, or SaaS project, or use our Insights for better data management and analytics. With Directus, you're only limited by your imagination.
    Starting Price: Free
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    ClusterControl

    ClusterControl

    Severalnines

    ClusterControl is a hybrid, multi-cloud database ops orchestration platform for MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis, TimescaleDB, SQL Server on Linux, Galera Cluster, PostgreSQL, and MySQL in on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. It handles full-lifecycle operations, from deployment to failover, backup and more. With its full suite of databases, ops features and ability to be deployed in any environment, it enables organizations to implement the Sovereign DBaaS concept. ClusterControl is perfect for organizations that need to reliably run large-scale, open-source database operations but don't want to be limited by traditional DBaaS providers in environment choice, open-source license stability, and DB access.
    Starting Price: €250/node/month
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