Service Categories
Streaming
Build real-time data pipelines and streaming applications with Apache Kafka and Apache Flink.Apache Kafka
Event streaming platform for building real-time data pipelines
Apache Flink
Stateful stream processing for real-time analytics
Databases
Choose from a variety of purpose-built databases optimized for different workloads.PostgreSQL
Powerful relational database with AI capabilities
MySQL
Popular relational database with extensive integrations
ClickHouse
Real-time analytical data warehouse
OpenSearch
Search and analytics engine with dashboards
Valkey
High-performance in-memory data store
Dragonfly
Scalable Redis-compatible in-memory database
Observability
Monitor and visualize your infrastructure with powerful observability tools.Grafana
Analytics and monitoring dashboards
Metrics
Thanos-powered metrics for Prometheus
Key Features
Multi-Cloud Deployment
Multi-Cloud Deployment
Deploy on AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, or bring your own cloud (BYOC). Choose from over 100 regions worldwide with the flexibility to migrate between clouds.
Enterprise Security
Enterprise Security
- End-to-end encryption for data in transit and at rest
- VPC peering, PrivateLink, and TransitGateway support
- ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI/DSS compliant
- Role-based access control (RBAC)
- Single tenancy with dedicated instances
High Availability
High Availability
- 99.99% SLA on business and premium plans
- Automatic failover and disaster recovery
- Continuous backups with configurable retention
- Cross-region replication support
DevOps-Friendly Tools
DevOps-Friendly Tools
- Aiven Console for web-based management
- Aiven CLI for command-line operations
- Terraform provider for infrastructure as code
- REST APIs for programmatic control
- Integration with CI/CD pipelines
Automatic Maintenance
Automatic Maintenance
- Zero-downtime updates and patches
- Configurable maintenance windows
- Automatic security updates
- Version upgrades with rollback support
Service Tiers
Aiven offers multiple service tiers to match your needs:| Tier | Description | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Limited resources, no payment required | Evaluation and experimentation |
| Hobbyist | Single node, limited availability | Development and testing |
| Startup | Single node, production-ready | Small applications |
| Business | High availability with standby nodes | Production workloads |
| Premium | Enhanced high availability | Mission-critical applications |
Deployment Models
- Aiven Cloud
- Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC)
Deploy on Aiven-managed infrastructure across AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure. Aiven handles all infrastructure management while you focus on your applications.Benefits:
- Quick deployment in minutes
- No infrastructure management required
- Access to 100+ global regions
- Pay-as-you-go pricing
Getting Started
Create an Aiven Account
Sign up at console.aiven.io to get started. No credit card required for free tier services.
Create a Project
Organize your services into projects. Projects help you manage billing, access control, and resource organization.
Deploy a Service
Choose a service type, select your cloud provider and region, pick a service plan, and deploy in minutes.
Next Steps
Explore individual service documentation to learn more:- Apache Kafka - Build streaming data pipelines
- PostgreSQL - Deploy AI-powered relational databases
- ClickHouse - Analyze data in real-time
- Grafana - Create monitoring dashboards
All Aiven services integrate seamlessly with each other. For example, you can stream data from Kafka to ClickHouse, visualize metrics in Grafana, and search logs in OpenSearch.
Support and Resources
- Platform Documentation - Learn about platform features
- API Reference - Programmatic access to Aiven
- Aiven CLI - Command-line management
- Terraform Provider - Infrastructure as code