Serverless PlanetScale Database Branching & Vitess Scaling vs AWS RDS Aurora Slasher Calculator 2026

Calculate cloud MySQL spend and developer productivity gains by moving from provisioned multi-AZ AWS RDS Aurora instances to serverless horizontal sharding with PlanetScale Vitess.

Underwriting Assumptions

Monthly Database Row Reads (Billions)

Current AWS RDS Aurora MySQL Bill ($/mo)

Projected Economics

Serverless PlanetScale Projected Spend

Monthly Database Bill Slashed

Annual Bottom-Line Budget Reclaimed