Amazon RDS resources
Why Amazon RDS?
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) is an easy to manage relational database optimized for total cost of ownership. Explore this page to learn more about how you can get started with Amazon RDS and its 8 engines, including resources on how to migrate, technical documentation, hands-on tutorials, videos, and more.
Getting started with Amazon RDS
Looking for information on how you can quickly get started on Amazon RDS? Below are the most important technical documentation guides, user guides, and tutorials to show how you can get started on Amazon RDS in a few steps.
Migration resources
If you're migrating from on premises or another self-managed database, dive into the resources below to help accelerate your move to Amazon RDS.
Developer tools and sample code
Quickly get started building with Amazon RDS by checking out the AWS CLI, Amazon RDS CLI, and other resources.
Blogs
Read the latest blogs and most recent releases from Amazon RDS.
What's New
Read the latest blogs and most recent releases from Amazon RDS.
Videos
Watch Amazon RDS experts speak on the latest innovations and enhancements with the most recent re:Invent breakout sessions, 15-minute developer videos, and more.
Whitepapers and reports
Explore recent analyst reports and whitepapers for Amazon RDS.