1. Sign up for a trial
Starting a trial is easy and stress-free with our web-based console.
- No credit card needed
- No cloud account needed
- No install needed
Just sign up and you’re good to go.
Get started with Aiven
Whether you’re new to managed services or a seasoned cloud infra pro, getting started with Aiven is easy.
Get started for free
No credit card required.
Creating a service is easy
We provide a free 30-day trial, give you $300 credit to play with, and unrestricted access to our complete range of open source services.
When you’ve finished the trial period, you only pay for what you use. There are no hidden charges, and you can shut down and spin up clusters, add services, or change providers at the click of a button.
As easy as 1-2-3
2. Create a service
Once you’re in, you can spin up a cluster in under 10 minutes.
- Select a service
- Choose a provider, region and plan
- Name and create your service
That’s it! Welcome to the cloud.
3. Have fun
With everything up and running, it’s time to play around.
Find more ideas to get started below.
What is Aiven?
With Aiven, you’ll never need to worry about managing your data infra again. We’ll take care of it for you.
All your favourite open source services and tools are ready and waiting for you to deploy on the cloud of your choice. Just pick your services, integrations, cloud provider and storage needs, and you’re good to go. Learn more about how Aiven Platform can help you scale.
Unified Platform
Deploy
Tooling
Third-party integrations
Datadog
Prometheus
Amazon CloudWatch
Google Cloud Monitoring
MongoDB
Amazon S3
Google BigQuery
Couchbase
Snowflake
Splunk
Sumologic
Debezium
Google Pub/Sub
Google Cloud Storage
Security & Network
Encryption in transit and at rest
Dedicated virtual machines
Automated security updates
VPC Peering
Private-link
Transit-gateway
Identity management
SAML
Okta
OneLogin
Azure AD
Managed
Option for 24/7 enterprise support
99,99% uptime
High availability
5+ clouds and 100+ regions
Automated backup
Compliance
ISO 20071
SOC2
HIPAA
PCI-DSS
GDPR
Customers that have succeeded with Aiven
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What to do next?
Once you've spun up your clusters, you're free to explore and play around. You'll find lots of ideas and tutorials in our Developer Center, blog, and documentation, but here are a few suggestions to get you started.
- Make some initial connections. Connection code samples
- All about the Aiven REST API. Aiven API documentation
- Set up integrations with datadog. Getting started with datadog
- Explore Aiven's API. Your first Aiven API call
- Integrate Kafka Connect with your system. Using Kafka Connect JDBC Source with PostgreSQL
- Connect Apache Kafka® to OpenSearch® with Terraform
- Integrate your tools and services. Aiven integrations help and tutorials
- Need some data to test your services? Create a data stream with Python and Faker
- Optimize your cloud data infrastructure spend with Aiven’s Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC)