Announcing Preview of Amazon Aurora with MySQL 5.7 Compatibility

Posted on: Dec 11, 2017

Amazon Aurora with MySQL 5.7 compatibility offers enhancements such as JSON support, spatial indexes, generated columns and performance improvement of 5x over MySQL 5.7, and up to 10x for spatial datasets.

The preview is currently available in US East (N. Virginia), US East (Ohio), US West (Oregon), and Canada (Montreal). Sign up here to get access.