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2026

FoundryDB AI: The Whole Stack, On Our Own EU GPUs
Least Privilege by Design: Custom Access Policies for FoundryDB Files
Serve Your Own Fine-Tuned Models on Managed Inference
Bring Your Own Backup Bucket
Time-Series Superpowers, Managed: TimescaleDB on FoundryDB
See Every Byte: Usage Monitoring for FoundryDB Files
Launch a cache with a console: managed Valkey with a browser admin UI, in minutes
Launch a Document Store: Managed MongoDB With a Browser Admin Console
Launch an event-streaming stack: managed Kafka with a browser console
Launch a Realtime Backend: PostgreSQL, Instant GraphQL, Auth, and Storage in One Button
Launch a SaaS Starter: A Backend in a Box on Your Own PostgreSQL
Launch a Search Workspace: Managed OpenSearch Plus Dashboards in Minutes
How FoundryDB Compliance Evidence Packets Work, End to End
Launch a BI workspace: Metabase on your own PostgreSQL, in minutes
Launch a CMS: A Headless Content Platform on Your Own PostgreSQL
Launch a GraphQL API Over Your Own PostgreSQL, in Minutes
Launch a No-Code Database: NocoDB on Your Own EU-Resident PostgreSQL
Stand Up a Private, EU-Resident RAG Chatbot in Minutes
create-foundry-app: One Command, A Whole App, Wired
Your Database, Now With Batteries Included: Click-to-Attach Companion Apps
Evidence Packets for DORA and the EU AI Act: The Data Your Auditor Asks For, Signed
Production-Grade Edge Config, Per App: Redirects, Headers, CORS, WAF, and More
FoundryDB Stacks: Launch the Finished App, Not the Parts
We Run the Login. You Keep the Users.
FoundryDB Edge Now Stays Up On Its Own: Per-Location HA and Autoscaling
App-to-App Private Networking and Per-Deployment Deploy Logs
A Managed Edge in Front of Your App: Custom Domains, TLS, Cache, and a WAF
Object Storage Is Here: Meet FoundryDB Files
FoundryDB Is Now the European AI Data Platform
Safer Deploys, Instant Rollback, and Live Scaling for FoundryDB Apps
Custom Domains and Private Registries for FoundryDB Apps
App Hosting Is Here: Deploy Your App Next to Your Data
Data Pipelines Are Live: Stream PostgreSQL Into Kafka With One API Call
Run Your Whole Database Fleet From the Chat, Safely
Scoped API Tokens: Least Privilege for Every Integration
Signed Compliance Reports: Prove Your Data Posture to Auditors in One API Call
Cross-Zone Databases Are Here: One Cluster, Three Zones, Private Peering
Backup and Recovery for Babelfish on FoundryDB
Bulk Data Loading in Babelfish on FoundryDB
Dynamic SQL on Babelfish 4.8.0: Every Pattern Tested
Full-Text Search in Babelfish: What Works, What Doesn't, and Workarounds
Connecting to Babelfish from Node.js, Python, and Java
Indexes and Query Performance in Babelfish on FoundryDB
Run SQL Server Workloads on PostgreSQL: Getting Started with Babelfish on FoundryDB
Using SQLAlchemy and pymssql with Babelfish 4.8.0 on FoundryDB
How Compatible Is Babelfish with SQL Server? A Practical T-SQL Test
User and Permission Management on Babelfish 4.8.0
Text Analyzers and Custom Mappings in OpenSearch
Backups and Snapshots in OpenSearch on FoundryDB
Fine-Grained Access Control in OpenSearch: Roles, Users, and Field-Level Security
Hybrid Search in OpenSearch: Combining BM25 and Vector Search with RRF
Creating Indexes, Ingesting Data, and Running Full-Text Searches in OpenSearch
Automating Index Lifecycle with ISM in OpenSearch: Rollover, Force Merge, and Auto-Delete
Log Analytics in OpenSearch with PPL: Filter, Aggregate, and Correlate
Neural Sparse Search in OpenSearch: Semantic Matching Without a GPU
OpenSearch Performance Tuning: Refresh Intervals, Bulk Sizing, and Shard Analysis
Provisioning an OpenSearch Cluster on FoundryDB and Connecting via TLS
Building a RAG Pipeline with OpenSearch as the Vector Store
Vector Search in OpenSearch: Embeddings, k-NN Indexes, and HNSW
Zero-Downtime Reindexing in OpenSearch with Aliases
Migrate from DigitalOcean Managed Databases to FoundryDB
Migrate from Heroku Postgres to FoundryDB in 10 Minutes
Migrate from PlanetScale to FoundryDB MySQL
AI Agents Need Databases Too: How FoundryDB Serves the Agent Era
Query Your Database in Plain English: FoundryDB's AI Query Console
Migrate from SQL Server to PostgreSQL with Babelfish on FoundryDB
Never Lose Data: Automated Backups and Point-in-Time Recovery on FoundryDB
Zero-Downtime Database Upgrades with Blue-Green Deployments
Building a RAG Pipeline with PostgreSQL pgvector and Kafka on FoundryDB
Connection Pooling on FoundryDB: PgBouncer and ProxySQL Deep Dive
From 5 Database Providers to 1: Why We Built a Multi-Engine Platform
Database Forking: Create Production Clones for Testing in Minutes
Automatic Embedding Generation: Build RAG Without the Plumbing
Why We Built FoundryDB on European Infrastructure
Event Streaming with Managed Kafka: Patterns That Scale
MCP Server: Connecting AI Coding Assistants to Your Databases
MongoDB on FoundryDB: Aggregation Pipelines, Replica Sets, and Point-in-Time Recovery
Full-Text Search with Managed OpenSearch: From Zero to Production
Scaling Reads with PostgreSQL Read Replicas on FoundryDB
Predictive Autoscaling: Scale Your Database Before Demand Spikes
Databases as Code: Managing FoundryDB with Terraform
Getting Started with Valkey: Sub-Millisecond Caching for Your Application

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