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28. storage: Epycbyte Storage

Last updated on Aug 05, 2025

Epycbyte Storage

Storage on Epycbyte

  • Epycbyte KV: Durable Redis
  • Epycbyte Postgres: Serverless SQL
  • Epycbyte Blob: Large file storage
  • Epycbyte Edge Config: Global, low-latency data store

Table of Contents

  1. Choosing a Storage Product
  2. Epycbyte KV
  3. Epycbyte Postgres
  4. Epycbyte Blob
  5. Edge Config
  6. Best Practices
  7. Transferring Your Database

Choosing a Storage Product

Choosing the correct storage solution depends on your needs for latency, durability, and consistency. Below is a summary of the benefits of each storage option:

Product Reads Writes Use Case Limits
Epycbyte KV Fast High Key-value operations
Epycbyte Postgres Balanced Balanced Complex queries
Epycbyte Blob High High Large file storage
Edge Config Very Fast Very Fast Real-time data

Epycbyte KV

  • Description: A durable Redis-based key-value store.
  • Features:
    • High write throughput.
    • Low latency reads.
    • Automatic failover and recovery.

Epycbyte Postgres

  • Description: A serverless SQL database with managed backups.
  • Features:
    • Complex query capabilities.
    • Scalable performance.
    • Easy schema changes.

Epycbyte Blob

  • Description: A storage service for large files and binary data.
  • Features:
    • High file upload limits.
    • Retention policies.
    • Versioning support.

Edge Config

  • Description: A global caching layer for real-time data.
  • Features:
    • Millisecond-level response times.
    • Automatic cache invalidation.
    • Integration with Edge Middleware.

Best Practices

  1. Locate Your Data Close to Your Functions

    • Place data storage and processing services in the same region as your users for reduced latency.

  2. Optimize for High Cache Hit Rates

    • Use Epycbyte's Edge Network for caching.
    • Enable Incremental Static Regeneration (ISR) for static assets.

  3. Transferring Your Database

    • To transfer a database between plans:
      1. Navigate to the Storage tab in your dashboard.
      2. Select "Transfer Database" under Settings.
      3. Choose the destination account or team.

Ask a Question

Have questions about Epycbyte Storage? Contact support at support@epycbyte.com.