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Comparison

CockroachDB Cloud vs Xata

Compare categories, runtimes, pricing, regions, infrastructure, and platform trade-offs.

Comparison space

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Platform

Hosting model
BYOC
BYOC
Managed
Managed
Self-Hosted
Self-Hosted
Database compatibility
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
Services
Managed Databases
Managed Databases
Database capabilities
Automated Backups
Automated Backups
Automatic Failover
Automatic Failover
Compute Autoscaling
Compute Autoscaling
Database Branching
Database Branching
Point-in-Time Recovery
Point-in-Time Recovery
Read Replicas
Read Replicas
Scale to Zero
Scale to Zero
Storage Autoscaling
Storage Autoscaling

Pricing

Compute billing
Plan based CockroachDB Cloud Plans
Plan based Xata Offerings
Storage
  • Storage — $0.50 · per GiB-month beyond the included allowance
  • Storage — $0.28 · per GB-month
I/O / requests
  • Request Units — ~$0.20 · per additional million RUs
Unknown
Free entry / commitment
Recurring free allowances No card required
Free plan Available in public plans

Infrastructure & Availability

Infrastructure provider
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Hetzner
  • Customer-operated Kubernetes, bare-metal, and on-premises infrastructure
  • Customer-operated Kubernetes infrastructure
Execution & placement
  • Scope: Regional
  • Execution: Single Region
  • Execution: Multi Region
  • Scope: Regional

Security & Compliance

Access & identity
Access Control
Organization and cluster roles CockroachDB Cloud organizations
Scoped API keys and Enterprise RBAC Keys can be limited by branch and capability
Single Sign-On
SAML, OIDC, and SCIM provisioning Cloud Organization SSO
SAML Enterprise
Encryption & secrets
Encryption at Rest
Cloud disk encryption; customer-managed keys available CMEK on Advanced; supported clouds and regions only
Xata managed databases
Encryption in Transit
TLS 1.2+ at the perimeter; TLS 1.3 for client and inter-node traffic
TLS Xata service connections
Network isolation & protection
Private Networking
PrivateLink or VPC peering Standard and Advanced plans
Unknown
IP Allow List
Basic and higher plans
Unknown
Assurances & programs
HIPAA
HIPAA-ready Advanced plan; annual assessment and signed BAA required
Unknown
SOC Reports
SOC 2 Type II and SOC 3 CockroachDB Cloud managed services
Unknown