Stacks/Node.js/Services/Cloud PostgreSQL

Cloud PostgreSQL in the Node.js stack

This page explains what Cloud PostgreSQL means in the Node.js stack: how it is included, which base service it uses, and how it connects to the rest of the stack.

Cloud PostgreSQL is available in the Node.js stack but starts disabled, so teams can turn it on only when a specific app needs it.

Role

Disabled by default

Base service

Cloud PostgreSQL

Type

db

Stack fit

How Cloud PostgreSQL fits into this stack

Cloud PostgreSQL is available in the Node.js stack but starts disabled, so teams can turn it on only when a specific app needs it.

This stack service is based on Cloud PostgreSQL and keeps the service-specific setup for Node.js in one place.

Version policy

Available versions include 13, 12, 11, 10, 9.6.

Inclusion

Enabled by default: No

Required: No

Primary: No

Connections

No explicit service links are defined for this stack service.

Storage

This stack service does not define persistent volume sizes.