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title: "Self-Hosted or Cloud Database? A Reflection on Infrastructure Choices"
description: "Read what country living can teach you about infrastructure choices and choosing a self-hosted vs. cloud database."
section: "Postgres basics"
published: 2024-04-03T16:00:47.014Z
---

*Published at Apr 3, 2024*

> **TimescaleDB is now Tiger Data.**

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