AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Relational Databases: Amazon RDS and Aurora
Learn how Amazon RDS runs managed relational databases, how Multi-AZ and read replicas work, and what makes Amazon Aurora and Aurora Serverless different from the standard engines.
Beginner 17 minutes 5 Learning Objectives
- Describe Amazon RDS and the database engines it supports
- Explain how Multi-AZ deployments provide high availability
- Explain how read replicas scale read traffic
- Compare Amazon Aurora with the standard RDS engines
- Identify when Aurora Serverless is a good fit