Build scalable e-commerce platforms with Vela's BYOC deployment, instant cloning for safe testing, peak traffic handling, PCI compliance, and payment processing optimization. From startup stores to enterprise marketplaces.
Essential advantages for online retail success
Deploy your e-commerce database in your own cloud account with complete control over customer data, payment information, and inventory data sovereignty.
Test new features, promotions, and integrations with production data without affecting live customers. Perfect for A/B testing and feature rollouts.
Scale seamlessly during Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and holiday rushes with auto-scaling capabilities and performance optimization.
PCI DSS compliant infrastructure with end-to-end encryption, fraud detection support, and secure payment processing capabilities.
How Vela solves critical e-commerce challenges
Handle 50x normal traffic without downtime or performance degradation
Test with real production data at full scale without risk
99.99% uptime during Black Friday with sub-2 second page loads
Launch new checkout flow without affecting conversion rates
Test with actual customer behavior patterns and data
15% increase in conversion rate with zero downtime deployment
Integrate new payment provider without affecting existing transactions
Test payment flows with real transaction patterns safely
Seamless payment integration with 99.9% transaction success rate
Implement real-time inventory tracking across multiple warehouses
Test with actual inventory patterns and update frequencies
Real-time inventory accuracy improved from 85% to 99.5%
Proven optimizations for common e-commerce bottlenecks
Slow product searches during peak traffic
Optimized PostgreSQL indices with read replicas for search queries
Cart updates causing database locks and slow checkouts
Optimized transaction handling with connection pooling
Order processing bottlenecks during high-volume periods
Horizontal scaling with read replicas and batch processing
Inventory updates causing overselling and stock inconsistencies
Real-time inventory updates with ACID transaction guarantees
Real improvements achieved with Vela
Seamless integration with your e-commerce ecosystem
Secure payment processing with full audit trails
Accurate inventory across all channels
Data-driven decision making and insights
Targeted marketing and customer engagement
Meet regulatory requirements for online retail
Payment card industry data security standards
Built-in encryption, audit trails, and security controls for payment data
European General Data Protection Regulation
BYOC deployment with data sovereignty and privacy controls
Service Organization Control 2 for data security
SOC 2 Type II certified infrastructure and controls
Local e-commerce and data protection regulations
Multi-region BYOC deployment for local compliance
How e-commerce companies scale with Vela
$50M annual revenue
Handle Black Friday traffic spikes and international expansion
BYOC Vela deployment with multi-region setup and instant cloning for testing
2M+ monthly visitors
Improve checkout conversion and reduce cart abandonment
A/B testing with production clones and checkout optimization
Step-by-step approach to e-commerce database optimization
Join successful e-commerce companies using Vela to handle peak traffic, improve conversion rates, and reduce costs. Get PCI-compliant PostgreSQL that scales with your business growth.