{"id":694,"date":"2026-01-20T00:32:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T08:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/\/what-is-a-cloud-database\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T18:45:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T01:45:59","slug":"what-is-a-cloud-database","status":"publish","type":"concepts","link":"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/it\/resources\/concepts\/what-is-a-cloud-database\/","title":{"rendered":"Cos'\u00e8 un database cloud?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull wp-block-hero is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3838c6e4 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--2-xl);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--lg);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--2-xl);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--lg)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0fd64a4d wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xl)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-bdca1ed4 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<h1 id=\"h-what-is-a-cloud-database-vs-a-traditional-database\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-heading-xl-font-size\">Che cos'\u00e8 un database cloud rispetto a un database tradizionale?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Scoprite come una soluzione di database basata sul cloud pu\u00f2 migliorare la scalabilit\u00e0, la velocit\u00e0 e la sicurezza delle vostre applicazioni!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--md)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/cloud.couchbase.com\/sign-up\" title=\"Provate l&#039;offerta DBaaS di Couchbase\" target=\"_self\">Provate l'offerta DBaaS di Couchbase<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/it\/products\/capella\/\" title=\"Scopri di pi\u00f9\" target=\"_self\">Scopri di pi\u00f9<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center hero__media-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:55%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full has-custom-border size-large hero__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/full-orange-star-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-576\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:var(--wp--custom--border-radius--card);border-top-right-radius:var(--wp--custom--border-radius--card);border-bottom-left-radius:var(--wp--custom--border-radius--card);border-bottom-right-radius:var(--wp--custom--border-radius--card)\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6445e183 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--2-xl);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--2-xl)\">\n<h2 id=\"h-introduction-to-cloud-databases-definition-amp-more\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introduzione ai database cloud: Definizione e altro<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Un database cloud \u00e8 ospitato su una piattaforma di cloud computing come Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure o Google Cloud. Le soluzioni di database basate sul cloud offrono diversi vantaggi rispetto ai tradizionali database on-premise, tra cui scalabilit\u00e0, disponibilit\u00e0 e convenienza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Questa pagina illustra i vantaggi dei database cloud e i diversi tipi di database cloud disponibili. Fornir\u00e0 inoltre le risorse per saperne di pi\u00f9 e per scegliere quello giusto per le proprie esigenze. Le aree trattate includono:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a class=\"scrollToHash\" href=\"#use\">Perch\u00e9 utilizzare un database cloud?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a class=\"scrollToHash\" href=\"#disadvantages\">Svantaggi dei database cloud<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a class=\"scrollToHash\" href=\"#types\">Tipi di database cloud<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a class=\"scrollToHash\" href=\"#cloud\">Database cloud vs. database tradizionali<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a class=\"scrollToHash\" href=\"#choose\">Scelta di un database cloud<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a class=\"scrollToHash\" href=\"#solutions\">Soluzioni di database in cloud<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a class=\"scrollToHash\" href=\"#conclusion\">Conclusione<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"use\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Perch\u00e9 utilizzare un database cloud?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ecco alcuni dei motivi pi\u00f9 comuni per cui le organizzazioni scelgono i database cloud:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Scalabilit\u00e0:<\/strong> I database cloud sono altamente scalabili, il che significa che \u00e8 possibile aggiungere o rimuovere facilmente capacit\u00e0. Questa scalabilit\u00e0 \u00e8 ideale per le aziende che hanno modelli di traffico fluttuanti.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Disponibilit\u00e0:<\/strong> I database in cloud sono altamente disponibili, quindi potete essere certi che i vostri dati saranno accessibili anche in caso di interruzione del vostro centro dati.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Costo-efficacia:<\/strong> I database in cloud sono spesso pi\u00f9 convenienti rispetto ai tradizionali database on-premise, soprattutto per le aziende che non hanno bisogno di possedere e mantenere il proprio hardware e software.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"disadvantages\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Svantaggi dei database cloud<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sebbene l'utilizzo di un database in-the-cloud offra molti vantaggi, ci sono alcune sfide di cui bisogna essere consapevoli prima di decidere di sceglierne uno. Le sfide legate alla scelta di una soluzione di database in-the-cloud includono:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vendor lock-in:<\/strong> Una volta scelto un fornitore di database cloud, passare a un altro fornitore pu\u00f2 essere difficile. Ci\u00f2 \u00e8 dovuto a una serie di ragioni diverse, tra cui gli obblighi contrattuali, l'interruzione dell'attivit\u00e0 e la mancanza di risorse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Problemi di sovranit\u00e0 dei dati:<\/strong> Se memorizzate i vostri dati nel cloud, dovete essere consapevoli delle leggi sulla sovranit\u00e0 dei dati nel paese in cui sono memorizzati. I Paesi con leggi pi\u00f9 severe rendono pi\u00f9 difficile l'accesso ai dati.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Problemi di prestazioni:<\/strong> In alcuni casi, i database cloud possono avere problemi di prestazioni. Ci\u00f2 \u00e8 particolarmente vero se il database riceve molto traffico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"types\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tipi di database cloud<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Esistono tre tipi principali di database cloud:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Database relazionali:<\/strong> I database relazionali sono il tipo pi\u00f9 comune di database cloud. Utilizzano un linguaggio di interrogazione strutturato (SQL) per gestire i dati.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Database NoSQL:<\/strong> NoSQL \u00e8 l'acronimo di \"not only SQL\" e i database NoSQL sono progettati per archiviare e gestire grandi quantit\u00e0 di dati semi-strutturati o non strutturati. Offrono una serie di caratteristiche che li rendono adatti alle applicazioni moderne.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Database ibridi:<\/strong> I database ibridi combinano le caratteristiche dei database relazionali e NoSQL. Offrono la potenza e la familiarit\u00e0 dei database relazionali insieme all'elevata scalabilit\u00e0, disponibilit\u00e0 e flessibilit\u00e0 dei database NoSQL.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"cloud\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Database cloud vs. database tradizionali: Qual \u00e8 la differenza?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La differenza principale tra un database cloud e un database tradizionale \u00e8 il luogo di archiviazione dei dati. Un database cloud memorizza i dati su un server remoto, mentre un database tradizionale li memorizza su un server locale. Per questo motivo, i database cloud possono essere pi\u00f9 scalabili e disponibili di quelli tradizionali, ma anche pi\u00f9 costosi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"choose\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Scelta di un database cloud<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La scelta di un database cloud deve tenere conto di alcuni fattori, tra cui:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Il tipo di dati da memorizzare<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Le dimensioni del database<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>La quantit\u00e0 di traffico che il database ricever\u00e0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Il vostro budget<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"solutions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Soluzioni di database in cloud<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le opzioni non mancano, ma \u00e8 importante scegliere con saggezza. Considerando i fattori di cui sopra, alcune delle migliori soluzioni di database cloud includono:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS):<\/strong> Amazon RDS \u00e8 un servizio di database relazionale completamente gestito che semplifica la configurazione, la gestione e la scalabilit\u00e0 di un database relazionale nel cloud di Amazon. RDS supporta una serie di motori di database relazionali molto diffusi, tra cui MySQL, PostgreSQL e Oracle.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Microsoft Azure SQL Database:<\/strong> Azure SQL Database \u00e8 un servizio di database relazionale completamente gestito che semplifica la configurazione, la gestione e la scalabilit\u00e0 di un database relazionale nel cloud Azure. Azure SQL Database supporta una serie di motori di database relazionali molto diffusi, tra cui SQL Server e MySQL.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Couchbase Capella\u2122:<\/strong> Couchbase Capella \u00e8 un servizio di database cloud completamente gestito per Couchbase. Capella semplifica la configurazione, la gestione e la scalabilit\u00e0 di un database Couchbase nei cloud AWS, Azure e Google. \u00c8 una buona scelta per le applicazioni che memorizzano e accedono a grandi volumi di dati in tempo reale.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cloud SQL:<\/strong> Cloud SQL \u00e8 un servizio di database relazionale completamente gestito che semplifica l'impostazione, la gestione e la scalabilit\u00e0 di un database relazionale in Google Cloud. Cloud SQL supporta diversi motori di database relazionali, tra cui MySQL, PostgreSQL e SQL Server.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"conclusion\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusione<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I database in cloud offrono una serie di vantaggi rispetto ai tradizionali database on-premise. Se siete alla ricerca di un modo scalabile, disponibile ed economico per archiviare i vostri dati, un database cloud \u00e8 una buona opzione.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Le prossime tappe<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/it\/resources\/why-nosql\/\">Per saperne di pi\u00f9 sui database NoSQL<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.couchbase.com\/sign-up\">Registrarsi per una prova gratuita di Couchbase Capella<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/it\/blog\/tag\/cloud-database\/\">Leggete i nostri blog sui database cloud<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Risorse<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/it\/products\/capella\/\">Couchbase Capella<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/it\/products\/cloud\/faq\/\">FAQ sui database cloud<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a 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