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Category: Amazon Aurora
New – Encryption at Rest for Amazon Aurora
Updated on February 17th, 2026 – Encryption at rest is now enabled by default for all new Aurora clusters. You can benefit from enhanced security and simplified compliance at no cost and without any configuration effort. — We launched Amazon Aurora a little over a year ago (see my post, Amazon Aurora – New Cost-Effective […]
Now Available – Amazon Aurora
We announced Amazon Aurora last year at AWS re:Invent (see Amazon Aurora – New Cost-Effective MySQL-Compatible Database Engine for Amazon for more info). With storage replicated both within and across three Availability Zones, along with an update model driven by quorum writes, Amazon Aurora is designed to deliver high performance and 99.99% availability while easily […]