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Redgate SQL Provision vs Trusted Postgres Architect

Both stand on database administration tools. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Redgate SQL Provision

Free trial LinuxSelf-hostedWeb+1

SQL Provision is focused on virtualized SQL Server copies and masking for non-production use. Check the volume-based tiers and review cycle when assessing fit.

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TPA provides Ansible-driven provisioning and operational tasks for Postgres clusters, with options for cloud, containers, and existing infrastructure. Its major-version upgrade limitation and non-guarantee of compliance should shape deployment and security plans.

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The facts

	Redgate SQL Provision	Trusted Postgres Architect
Free plan	A free trial	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Linux, Self-hosted, Web, Windows	Linux, Self-hosted
Lowest paid plan	Free or on request	Free or on request
Plans published	1	1
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	red-gate.com	enterprisedb.com
On database administration tools	#16 of 34	#12 of 34

Redgate SQL Provision: what it does well

Combines SQL Clone and Data Masker for SQL Server.
Supports automated environment creation and refreshes.
A single UI manages clones and permissions.
Offers a 14-day fully functional free trial.

What to know first

No free plan is listed.
Pricing is available on request.
Between-tier volumes require the next higher tier.
Capacity is reviewed every 12 months.

Trusted Postgres Architect: what it does well

Declarative YAML describes cluster topology and configuration
Can provision EC2, Docker, or use existing servers
Includes replication and backup setup
Supports switchovers and minor-version upgrades
STIG and CIS configuration options are available

What to know first

Major-version upgrades are unsupported by `tpaexec upgrade`
Automation Platform support is limited to bare metal
STIG and CIS options do not guarantee compliance

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