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Database Services

RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora and database services

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Amazon RDS - Relational Database Service

Amazon RDS makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale relational databases in the cloud.

Supported engines:
- Amazon Aurora
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- MariaDB
- Oracle
- SQL Server

Benefits:
- Automated backup management
- Automatic patching
- High availability with Multi-AZ
- Read scaling with replicas

🎯 Key Points

  • βœ“ Managed relational database
  • βœ“ Multiple engines available
  • βœ“ Automated backups and patches
  • βœ“ Vertical and horizontal scaling

Amazon DynamoDB - NoSQL Database

DynamoDB is a fully managed NoSQL database service that provides fast and predictable performance with seamless scalability.

Features:
- Single-digit millisecond latency
- Automatic scaling
- Global replication
- Flexible data model (key-value and documents)

🎯 Key Points

  • βœ“ Fully managed NoSQL database
  • βœ“ Consistent performance at any scale
  • βœ“ Automatic global replication
  • βœ“ Ideal for modern applications