Comprehensive performance analysis demonstrating Vela's exceptional database performance with industry-leading metrics and detailed comparisons against AWS RDS, Supabase, and other PostgreSQL platforms.
Real-world benchmarks that demonstrate Vela's superior performance
See how Vela outperforms leading PostgreSQL platforms
| Provider | Read TPS | Write TPS | P99 Latency | Cold Start | Cloning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vela Our Platform | 287,553 | 23,000 | 500μs | Instant | Instant COW |
| AWS RDS | 45,000 | 18,000 | 8ms | 30-60s | Snapshot-based |
| Supabase | 15,000 | 8,000 | 15ms | 2-5s | Manual backup |
| Neon | 12,000 | 6,000 | 25ms | 5-15s | Branch creation |
Rigorous testing approach ensuring reliable and reproducible results
AWS EC2 instances with NVMe SSD storage, optimized networking, and PostgreSQL 15+ configuration.
Standard pgbench TPC-B workload with varying connection counts and scaling factors.
Real-time metrics collection including CPU, memory, I/O, and network utilization.
Multiple test runs with statistical significance validation and outlier detection.
Access comprehensive performance analysis reports with detailed metrics, methodologies, and comparative studies.
Comprehensive pgbench performance analysis showcasing Vela's exceptional database performance with detailed metrics across various workloads and configurations on AWS infrastructure.
Built from the ground up for modern cloud-native architectures
Built on simplyblock's cloud-native storage architecture optimized for database workloads with sub-millisecond latency and exceptional throughput.
Advanced query optimization, intelligent caching, and memory management that dramatically improve throughput and reduce query response times.
True linear performance scaling across multiple cores and instances without the overhead of traditional database architectures.
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