The usual model for a database platform on-premises is to run it the way IT is usually operated - silo'd and capital- and labor-intensive. In the cloud, consumption means that you pay for what you use, with less heavy lifting to operate the platform. Presented at Postgres Vision 2018, this covers how HPE can deliver EDB Postgres in the data center or on the edge in a consumption model that is pay-per-use, elastic IT, operated for you, migrated, and integrated.