Getting Started with pgEdge Distributed Postgres (Cloud Edition) Developer Edition

Signing up for Developer Edition is easy; simply navigate to the pgEdge sign-in page (opens in a new tab) and provide a name and password, or log in with your Google or Github account.

To convert a Developer Edition account to an Enterprise Edition account, reach out to the pgEdge customer success team (opens in a new tab).

After signing up, you can create use the Cloud console to create a database:

• Provide a unique name for the database in the Database Name field.
• Check the box next to a cluster configuration in the Select a Cluster field. You can use the show map toggle to review a map displaying each configuration.
• Use the Options field to manage custom options for the database.
• To install sample data, toggle the Install Northwind Database switch.
• To enable a pREST API (opens in a new tab) for your new database, toggle the Enable REST API switch.

Then, select the Create Database button to initialize the database.

When the database is ready, the Cloud Console displays the database name in the navigation tree. Select the database name to start using your database.

Resources

Use the links in the lower-left corner of the console to access Cloud resources:

• For an invitation to the pgEdge Discord server, select the Community link.
• To review the documentation, select the Docs link.
• To review or modify account settings (including API Clients), select the Settings link.
• To review and manage team settings, select the Team Management link.