Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) Data API Client Library for Java now generally available

Posted on: Apr 30, 2020

You can use the Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) Data API Client Library with support for Java, to quickly and easily build applications for Amazon Aurora Serverless.  

The Data API Client Library makes it easy to build applications with the Amazon RDS Data API, by providing support for data type translation and object mapping. You can use the Client Library to reduce the complexity of data type handling and write less code when invoking the Data API. For more information, including instructions on getting started with client library, read the documentation.

The Data API enables you to focus on building your applications without worrying about managing database connections or connection pools. Instead, you can issue SQL commands against an Aurora Serverless cluster by simply invoking a HTTPS API endpoint. To get started with Data API, read the documentation.  

Amazon Aurora is a MySQL and PostgreSQL-compatible relational database built for the cloud, that combines the performance and availability of traditional enterprise databases with the simplicity and cost-effectiveness of open source databases. You can learn more about Amazon Aurora by visiting the product page.