Looking to migrate?
Migrate your Postgres from RDS to Crunchy Bridge
Don't let migration burdens hold you back. Crunchy Data is here to help you migrate successfully, just as we've done with many companies like yours.
Price to Performance
After migrating, Crunchy Bridge customers consistently observe better performance for price than RDS.
Cost Savings
Crunchy Bridge, our flagship offering, is configured to maximize performance and save you money.
Better support
Stop floundering in the community support forums. Ask questions and get answers from experts.
Assisted Migration
We have migrated many databases from RDS Postgres to Crunchy Bridge, and have a playbook to ease the process.
Larger Data Sizes
Looking for certainty as you grow into terabytes? We have plans to fit your needs.
Security
Crunchy Bridge runs on dedicated machines inside of dedicated networks with peering available.
Migrate from Amazon RDS
We wanted to work with a vendor that knew us and would advocate for our needs. We were concerned we wouldn't get high quality support since we'd be a small fish in a big AWS pond.
Case Study
20% Faster Performance After Migration
Calibre achieved 20% faster query times after migrating from Heroku to Crunchy Bridge, with expert support and zero compromise on features.
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All-inclusive pricing for CPU / RAM, storage, and network plus additional charges for extended backup retention
Feature | Included |
---|---|
Open-source Postgres versions 14, 15, 16, 17 | Yes |
Data warehouse capabilities | Yes |
Single-click Fork & Follow Capabilities | Yes |
Connection Pooling with PG Bouncer | Yes |
Performance Monitoring & Dashboards | Yes |
Postgres Extensions | Yes |
Logical Replication Support | Yes |
Superuser Access | Yes |
Dataclips | Yes |
Feature | Included |
---|---|
Customize CPU / RAM / Disk to use-case | Yes |
All-inclusive pricing for network throughput | Yes |
Consistent Postgres Connection String | Yes |
Daily Snapshot Backups | Yes |
Point-in-Time Restore using WAL | Yes |
High-Availability with Auto-Failover | Yes |
Isolated VPC + VPC peering | Yes |
SOC2 Type 2 | Yes |
Sign BAA for HIPAA Compliance | Yes |
Feature | Included |
---|---|
24/7 Infrastructure Monitoring | Yes |
24/7 Database Health Monitoring | Yes |
Support Desk from Postgres Experts | Yes |
Amazon RDS
Fixed CPU / RAM and storage plus metered pricing for network throughput, backup policy, log retention
Feature | Included |
---|---|
Open-source Postgres versions 14, 15, 16, 17 | Yes |
Data warehouse capabilities | Yes |
Single-click Fork & Follow Capabilities | No |
Connection Pooling with PG Bouncer | Yes |
Performance Monitoring & Dashboards | Yes |
Postgres Extensions | Yes |
Logical Replication Support | Yes |
Superuser Access | No |
Dataclips | No |
Feature | Included |
---|---|
Customize CPU / RAM / Disk to use-case | Yes |
All-inclusive pricing for network throughput | No |
Consistent Postgres Connection String | Yes |
Daily Snapshot Backups | Yes |
Point-in-Time Restore using WAL | Yes |
High-Availability with Auto-Failover | Yes |
Isolated VPC + VPC peering | Yes |
SOC2 Type 2 | Yes |
Sign BAA for HIPAA Compliance | No |
Feature | Included |
---|---|
24/7 Infrastructure Monitoring | No |
24/7 Database Health Monitoring | No |
Support Desk from Postgres Experts | No |
- Amazon RDS' Fork & Follow Capabilities requires additional configuration. [1]
- Amazon RDS has a synthetic superuser account. [2]
- Crunchy Bridge includes an allocated network throughput for all databases. [3]
- Amazon RDS does not assist if the database becomes unrecoverable. It is up to the customer to understand the recovery process to get back to healthy. [4]

Unfinished Business with Postgres
Dive deeper into how Crunchy Bridge is advancing Postgres where Heroku left off. Our product lead writes about his early days at Heroku, and shares his vision of a future focused on making Postgres more developer-friendly by bottling up deep database expertise into consumable features.

Craig Kerstiens
Chief Product Officer
Crunchy Bridge
Cloud Postgres for a superior developer experience
On Crunchy Bridge, Developer Experience (DX) means a toolset that gets you into the zone. Our platform has the tools necessary for developers to execute the optimum decision for performance and scale today while looking into the future.

Production Ready
Crunchy Postgres is production-ready Postgres
Companies of any size can benefit from moving to PostgreSQL. We assist in providing the operational and developer experience you desire with the database you love.
- Backups
- Data is one of your most valuable assets, Crunchy Postgres ensures your data is safe and backed up so you can sleep easy.
- Disaster recovery
- If the worst happens, we have you covered. Never worry about data corruption or loss with point-in-time recovery.
- High availability
- With high availability, trust your database is online.
- Connection scaling
- With built in connection scaling, use tens of thousands of connections for your database.
- Insights & Monitoring
- Get the insights you need to know what is happening with your database with monitoring included.
- No lock-in
- With Crunchy Data and open-source Postgres you are not locked-in to proprietary technology.
Easy migrations, happy customers
Learn More About Crunchy Bridge
Still have questions? We’ve helped many people migrate to Crunchy Bridge.
Looking for more details or need assistance? Reach out to us and our expert team will gladly assist you.