AWS RDS

Deploy and manage Amazon RDS relational databases with production-grade backups, replication, monitoring, and security.

When to Use This Skill

• Provisioning a managed PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Oracle, or SQL Server database
• Setting up Multi-AZ deployments for high availability
• Creating read replicas for horizontal read scaling
• Configuring automated backups, snapshots, and point-in-time recovery
• Tuning database parameters for performance
• Migrating from self-managed databases to RDS
• Monitoring database performance and setting up alarms

Prerequisites