Managed PostgreSQL on Switch Cloud infrastructure

Everything managed. Your data stays where it belongs.

Database infrastructure is time-consuming to operate. Servala handles it so your team can focus on research and development, not maintenance.

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Servala by VSHN

Servala is a cloud-native managed services platform operated by VSHN. Through the partnership between Switch and VSHN, Switch Cloud organisations can use Servala to deploy managed database services on Switch Cloud infrastructure. VSHN is a Swiss company with deep expertise in cloud-native infrastructure.

Swiss data sovereignty

Your data stays on Switch Cloud infrastructure, hosted exclusively in Switzerland under Swiss law.

Fully managed

VSHN handles provisioning, backups, updates, and scaling. No database administrator required.

Trusted operator

Operated by VSHN, ISO 27001 certified and experienced in managed services for the Swiss market.

Features

Every Servala PostgreSQL instance includes the following:

Latest PostgreSQL Versions

Always up-to-date with the latest supported PostgreSQL versions, ensuring access to new features, performance improvements, and security enhancements.

High Availability & Performance SLIs

Key Service Level Indicators (SLIs) like instance availability, replication lag, and backup success rates are continuously monitored, ensuring top-tier reliability.

Customizable Replication & Scaling

Choose from 1, 2, or 3 replicas and scale your database up to 500 GiB, balancing performance, redundancy, and cost-efficiency.

Now accessible to the Swiss academic community

IT Manager
Reduce operational overhead while keeping data on infrastructure you already govern.

Researcher
Spin up a database for a project in minutes, without waiting for IT procurement cycles.

Developers
Use managed PostgreSQL as a backend without worrying about patching, failover, or backups.

Compliance Officer
Data stays in Switzerland, operated under Swiss law by an ISO 27001 certified provider.