What is Amazon RDS?
AMAZON RDS
Instead of concentrating on database features, you can concentrate more on the application to provide high availability, security, and compatibility. RDS is a fully managed RDBMS service.
Benefits of Amazon RDS
1. Reduced Administration Burden
· Using
RDS, you can easily deploy
the database from project conception to production.
· There is no need to install any database software and provide the infrastructure.
· AWS automatically installs
the latest software
patches to the RDS instance
which you have launched.
2. Cost-effective
· You just pay for what you use, and nothing more. No upfront payment is needed, just the monthly usage payment.
3. Security
· Using AWS Key Management Service (KMS), you can create encryption keys for maintaining security and authorized access for your database.
4. High Availability and Durability
· The automated recovery
feature of RDS enables point-in-time recovery for your database instance.
· Multi-AZs provide high
availability and durability across
the globe.
5. Scalability
· It just takes a few minutes to scale your infrastructure up or down, and you can scale up to a maximum of 32 vCPUs and 244 GiB.There are six database engines which RDS provides, and they are:
· Amazon Aurora
· PostgreSQL
· MySQL
· MariaDB
· Oracle Database
· Microsoft SQL Server

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