OGR_FDW Installer

We have added an installer for the new OGR_FDW data wrapper to the control panel.

PostGIS is required to be installed on the database. The “Install OGR FDW” link will only appear if PostGIS is installed (as shown below).

So be sure to first install PostGIS:

The ogr_fdw_info tool is available via the downloads section in our support panel.

Learn more about this great new FDW and usage here: https://github.com/pramsey/pgsql-ogr-fdw 

PgRouting 2.0 Now Available

PgRouting 2.0 Now Available

PgRouting 2.0 is now available on all hosting plans!

Install PgRouting in one-click via your control panel with with our exclusive installer.

PgRouting 1.0 will still be available via your control panel as well.

Clone PostgreSQL Database

You can now clone your production databases in one click with our new PostgreSQL Clone feature. Simply log into your control panel and click the “PostgreSQL Clone” icon.

Select the database you wish to clone and an exact copy will be created!

Database clones (or “forks”) are ideal for development, testing, version control, and other uses.

This feature is included free on all PostgreSQL, PostGIS, GeoServer, Drupal, and Django hosting packages.

shp2pgsql Tool

Our new shp2pgsql tool has been released.

The new shp2pgsql tool allows you to load your shape files into your database via your control panel.

The tool has a number of shp2pgsql import options, with more to be added soon.

You can still load your shape files via remote connection or command line as well.