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Astro DB
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A new scale-to-zero hosted SQLite offering, described as "A fully-managed SQL database designed exclusively for Astro". It's built on top of LibSQL, the SQLite fork maintained by the Turso database team.
Astro DB encourages defining your tables with TypeScript, and querying them via the Drizzle ORM.
Running Astro locally uses a local SQLite database. Deployed to Astro Cloud switches to their DB product, where the free tier currently includes 1GB of storage, one billion row reads per month …
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