TimescaleDB: 3. Choose an instance size and a region

This documentation is part of the Automate with the CLI guide. You can view the complete guide here: Start TimescaleDB, retrieve its credentials, and modify its configuration programmatically using the Stackhero CLI.

Welcome to the Stackhero documentation!

Stackhero offers a ready-to-use TimescaleDB cloud solution designed to get you started within minutes. Here’s what you can expect:

  • All the top plugins included, such as PostGIS, PgVector, and many more.
  • Convenient access to the PgAdmin web interface for straightforward database management.
  • Simple, one-click updates to keep your deployment up to date.
  • Reliable performance and enhanced security on your own private, dedicated infrastructure.

If you are looking to save time and simplify your processes, Stackhero’s TimescaleDB cloud hosting is designed to make your experience as seamless as possible. You can try it out in just 5 minutes!

# List instance sizes for your service store (use the NAME column for --instance)
stackhero instances-store-list --service-store=timescaledb

# List available regions (names such as "europe")
stackhero regions-list

Continue reading this guide

  1. Read the full guide: Automate with the CLI
    Start TimescaleDB, retrieve its credentials, and modify its configuration programmatically using the Stackhero CLI
  2. 1. Authenticate
  3. 2. Find the TimescaleDB service store
  4. 4. Create the service
  5. 5. Retrieve credentials
  6. 6. Change the configuration

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