March 23, 2025
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Capella Columnar supports deploying clusters onto Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Capella Columnar provides fully managed analytical databases that can be deployed onto AWS. This page describes the various regions and configurations that are available to you when using Capella Columnar with AWS.

Supported Regions

Capella Columnar supports the following AWS regions.

AWS Region Location

us-east-1

US East (N. Virginia)

us-east-2

US East (Ohio)

us-west-2

US West (Oregon)

Availability Zones

Every AWS region includes a number of independent availability zones. These consist of one or more discrete data centers that are isolated from failures in other availability zones. Capella Columnar can automatically distribute cluster nodes across multiple availability zones in a region for the highest availability.

The Single Availability Zone option is the default when creating clusters using the Developer Pro or Enterprise Service Plans.

Configuration Options

Clusters deployed onto AWS can be customized to suit your needs.

Nodes

Clusters can have a minimum of 1 node and a maximum of 32 nodes.

The option to deploy across multiple AWS availability zones is only available for clusters that deploy with a minimum of 2 nodes.

Compute and Memory

Capella Columnar provides the following compute configurations for databases deployed onto AWS.

Table 1. AWS compute configurations
vCPU Memory

4 vCPUs

32 GB

8 vCPUs

32 GB

8 vCPUs

64 GB

16 vCPUs

64 GB

16 vCPUs

128 GB

See Also

Next Steps

To create or modify a Capella Columnar cluster deployed onto AWS, see: