Aiven

Aiven is a cloud technology company. Headquartered in Helsinki and with hubs in Berlin, Boston, Paris, Sydney, Singapore, and Toronto, Aiven provides managed open source data technologies, like PostgreSQL, Kafka and OpenSearch, on all major clouds.

Aiven was founded in 2016. Currently a private company, they’ve raised $420M to date, which includes a $210M series D at a valuation of $3B in May 2022.

Aiven’s services are built on top of popular open-source technologies, including Apache Kafka, Apache Cassandra, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Redis, among others. The company provides fully managed, scalable, and reliable cloud-based services for these technologies, allowing businesses to focus on their core operations while leaving the management of their data infrastructure to Aiven.

One of the key benefits of Aiven’s services is their ease of use. Aiven provides a simple, intuitive user interface that allows users to easily provision and configure their data infrastructure services. Additionally, Aiven’s services are designed to be highly scalable and flexible, making it easy for businesses to adapt to changing requirements and workloads.

Another important feature of Aiven’s services is their reliability. Aiven’s services are built on top of robust, battle-tested open-source technologies, and the company provides a range of tools and features to ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and data backup and replication.

Aiven’s services are also highly customizable and configurable. The company provides a range of options for customizing and optimizing data infrastructure services to suit specific business requirements. This includes the ability to choose different cloud providers, data center locations, and performance tiers, among other options.