AWS Database Blog
Author: HariKrishna Boorgadda
Insights into AWS DMS resiliency and recovery scenarios with mitigations – Part 1
When you’re considering migrating from on premises to the AWS Cloud, the spotlight is firmly on database transitions. After you migrate the schemas and business logic, data migration strategies are determined by factors such as available downtime, database size, and data complexity. Homogeneous migrations, like those within Oracle, often rely on tools such as Oracle […]
Part 2: Audit Aurora PostgreSQL databases using Database Activity Streams and pgAudit
Many organizations these days have a mandate to comply with database regulatory and compliance requirements. Storing and using relevant metadata for these requirements has become extremely important. This is the second of a two-part post. In Part 1, we discussed two approaches to audit Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-Compatible Edition databases: the Database Activity Streams feature and […]
Part 1: Audit Aurora PostgreSQL databases using Database Activity Streams and pgAudit
July 2026: This post provides a conceptual comparison of two ways to audit Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL — Database Activity Streams and the pgAudit extension — and remains broadly accurate. The companion hands-on implementation (previously published as “Part 2”) has been retired because it contained known technical issues and is no longer maintained. For current, maintained […]