What is Prisma Postgres?
Prisma Postgres is a game-changing new serverless DB — tightly integrated to the Prisma ORM for amazing DX, and built with unique unikernel tech to eliminate cold starts. Start for free, only pay for what you use — prototype, launch, and scale with Prisma.
Problem
Users transitioning to serverless architectures face issues with existing databases that aren't natively serverless. This leads to challenges in integration, scaling, and handling cold starts. The current situation forces developers to manage infrastructure or rely on third-party services, causing potential performance issues. The drawbacks of the old situation include: managing infrastructure, dealing with cold starts, and suboptimal developer experience.
Solution
Prisma Postgres offers a serverless database solution, tightly integrated with the Prisma ORM. It enables users to efficiently manage databases without worrying about infrastructure. Users can prototype, launch, and scale their applications with features like eliminating cold starts using unikernel tech and paying only for what they use.
Customers
Developers, software engineers, and startups looking to adopt serverless architectures and improve their application development process.
Unique Features
Unique unikernel technology to eliminate cold starts, seamless integration with Prisma ORM for enhanced developer experience, and a flexible pricing model that charges based on usage.
User Comments
Highly positive reviews about integration with Prisma ORM.
Users appreciate the unikernel technology for better performance.
Scalability and serverless capabilities are a major draw.
Attractive pricing model that only charges for used resources.
Positive feedback on ease of use for new developers.
Traction
Product is newly launched; specific user numbers or financial metrics aren't available yet. Emphasis on tight integration with Prisma ORM and uniqueness in using unikernel technology.
Market Size
The global database-as-a-service market was valued at approximately $10 billion in 2020, and is projected to reach about $24.8 billion by 2027.
