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PolarDB:Enable the always-confidential database feature

Last Updated:Sep 12, 2024

By default, a PolarDB for PostgreSQL database is integrated with the always-confidential database feature. To use the always-confidential database feature, you must enable the feature. This topic describes how to enable the always-confidential database feature.

Procedure

  1. Purchase a PolarDB for PostgreSQL cluster that supports the always-confidential database feature. For more information about the versions that support this feature, see Prerequisites.

  2. Create a privilege account. For more information, see Create a database account.

  3. Create a database. For more information, see Create a database.

  4. Contact us to install and configure the always-confidential module to enable the always-confidential database module.

What to do next

Before you use the always-confidential database feature, you must define sensitive data based on your business requirements. For more information, see Define sensitive data.