Amazon RDS for Oracle is now available with Oracle Database Standard Edition 2 (SE2) License Included instances in Asia Pacific (Thailand) and Mexico (Central) regions

Posted on: Sep 2, 2025

Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for Oracle now offers Oracle Database Standard Edition 2 (SE2) License Included R7i and M7i instances in Asia Pacific (Thailand) and Mexico (Central) regions.

With Amazon RDS for Oracle SE2 License Included instances, you do not need to purchase Oracle Database licenses. You simply launch Amazon RDS for Oracle instances through the AWS Management Console, AWS CLI, or AWS SDKs, and there are no separate license or support charges. Review the AWS blog Rethink Oracle Standard Edition Two on Amazon RDS for Oracle to explore how you can lower cost and simplify operations by using Amazon RDS Oracle SE2 License Included instances for your Oracle databases.

To learn more about pricing and regional availability, see Amazon RDS for Oracle pricing.