Overview
This is a repackaged open source software product wherein additional charges apply for technical support with a 24-hour response time. PostgreSQL 17, built on a minimal Debian 12 (Bookworm) installation, is included in this AMI, repackaged by Easycloud. It provides a highly optimized, enterprise-grade object-relational database system, deliberately engineered for complex queries, data integrity, and extreme performance in modern cloud-native environments.
Core Features & Integrations
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PostgreSQL 17 Performance Tuning: Pre-configured to leverage V17's advanced capabilities, including the overhauled memory management for 'vacuum' processes that significantly reduces system overhead. It comes pre-packaged with 'postgresql17-contrib', granting immediate access to essential extensions like 'pg_stat_statements' and 'uuid-ossp'.
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Debian 12 (Bookworm) Optimized: Built on the pinnacle of Linux stability, leveraging a clean and bloat-free 'Debian' foundation the robust upstream for Ubuntu. This ensures a rock-solid, highly secure execution environment with a streamlined package base and long-term community support, offering a familiar experience for users migrating from Ubuntu-based or other Debian-derived ecosystems.
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Cloud Infrastructure Ready: Equipped with cloud-init for automated provisioning and the Amazon SSM Agent for secure, keyless remote management via AWS Systems Manager.
Key Benefits
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The Most Advanced Data Store: By starting with a bloat-free OS, maximum CPU and memory resources are dedicated to the PostgreSQL 'shared_buffers'. This makes it the perfect, conflict-free backend for complex enterprise frameworks (Spring Boot, Django, Laravel), modern ORMs (Hibernate, Prisma, SQLAlchemy), and heavy-duty analytical tools (Grafana, Metabase).
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Heterogeneous Ecosystem & Migration Anchor: As a universally capable RDBMS, it provides a powerful, open-source migration target from high-cost commercial databases (Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, IBM DB2) and acts as a feature-rich upgrade path from other relational platforms (MySQL, MariaDB, Amazon Aurora). It integrates flawlessly into modern architectures alongside distributed caches and NoSQL engines (Redis, MongoDB, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, DynamoDB).
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Production Ready & Expert Support: Secured with the latest OS patches and hardened configurations. It delivers a highly stable environment, fully supported by comprehensive documentation and fast technical assistance (guaranteed 24-hour response time) to ensure your mission-critical data remains safe and available.
Highlights
- Extensions Pre-loaded: Includes the 'contrib' package out-of-the-box, granting instant access to vital tools like 'pg_stat_statements' and 'uuid-ossp'.
- Version 17 Ready: The database cluster is pre-initialized and natively integrated with systemd for automatic startup.
- Expert Support: Backed by comprehensive documentation and fast, professional technical assistance.
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Dimension | Cost/hour |
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t3.medium Recommended | $0.04 |
t2.micro | $0.04 |
t3.micro | $0.04 |
r6i.metal | $0.98 |
g7e.24xlarge | $0.68 |
g4dn.2xlarge | $0.29 |
inf2.8xlarge | $0.39 |
c4.8xlarge | $0.39 |
c4.large | $0.12 |
g6f.2xlarge | $0.29 |
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64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
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Usage instructions
Connection Methods:
Access the instance via SSH using the 'admin' user. Use 'sudo' to run commands requiring root privileges. To switch to the root user, use 'sudo su - root'.
Install Information
- Operating System: Debian 12 (Bookworm)
- PostgreSQL Version: 17
- Port: 5432
- Superuser: postgres
- Data Directory: '/var/lib/postgresql/17/main/'
- Config Files: '/etc/postgresql/17/main/postgresql.conf' and '/etc/postgresql/17/main/pg_hba.conf'
- Log Directory: '/var/log/postgresql/'
Usage Instructions
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Local Admin Access: Connect locally by running: 'sudo -u postgres psql'
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Manage Service: Use 'sudo systemctl start/stop/restart postgresql@17-main' to control the database daemon.
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Enable Remote Access:
By default, PostgreSQL only allows local connections. To enable remote access, complete these exact steps:
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Step 1: Open '/etc/postgresql/17/main/postgresql.conf', find the 'listen_addresses' parameter, uncomment it, and set it to: listen_addresses = '*'
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Step 2: Open '/etc/postgresql/17/main/pg_hba.conf', scroll to the very bottom, and append this exact line: host all all 0.0.0.0/0 scram-sha-256
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Step 3: Apply the configuration changes by running: sudo systemctl restart postgresql@17-main
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Step 4: AWS Firewall: Go to your AWS Console and ensure the EC2 Security Group has an Inbound Rule allowing TCP Port 5432.
Firewall Configuration
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SSH (Port 22): Required for initial system access.
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PostgreSQL (Port 5432): Required for remote database clients (e.g., pgAdmin, DBeaver) or application servers to connect.
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Security Recommendation: For production environments, strictly limit access to ports 22 and 5432 to trusted IP addresses only via AWS Security Groups.
Support
Vendor support
Should you encounter any issues while using the system, please do not hesitate to contact us via email at: support@easyclouds.io ,Thank you!
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