EngineeringJune 8, 2026 6 min read

Managed PostgreSQL on Hubseat Cloud

Felipe Marcopito
Felipe Marcopito
CEO & Co-founder

Provision instances, roles, databases, and schemas from the console — with operations aligned to how platform teams actually work.

PostgreSQL is often the system of record for management platforms. Hubseat Cloud treats it as a **first-class managed service**, not a sidecar VM you SSH into.

What you can manage from the console

Create and lifecycle **instances** tied to your project environments. Manage **roles**, **databases**, **schemas**, and **tables** with the same navigation patterns we use across other engines.

Credential rotation and access boundaries are designed for teams that hand connections to application developers — without sharing superuser passwords in chat.

Why it fits platform delivery

Schema exploration and object browsing help during migrations and incident response. When a release touches the database, operators can verify structure and permissions without ad-hoc scripts.

Pair PostgreSQL with application services in the same project to keep networking and secrets scoped correctly.

Practical starting point

Spin up a development instance, create an application role with least privilege, and connect from your app or from **Hubseat Desktop** through a secure local proxy (see our Desktop post). That path mirrors how most teams validate connectivity before production.