AWS Database Blog
Author: Siva Subramaniam
Choose the right type of AWS KMS key to encrypt Amazon RDS and Aurora Global Database
Security is a top priority in any organization. Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale a relational database in the AWS Cloud. It provides cost-efficient, resizable capacity for an industry-standard relational database and manages common database administration tasks. Amazon Aurora is a fully managed, MySQL- and PostgreSQL-compatible […]
Automate post-database creation scripts or steps in an Amazon RDS for Oracle database
In some cases, Database Administrators (DBAs) need to run post-database creation steps such as running SQL statements for creating users and database objects, resetting passwords, or standardizing Oracle database builds. This is mainly done during the database creation phase of new application deployment or during database refreshes that occur in non-production environments. AWS CloudFormation gives […]
Managing Amazon RDS databases in multi-account environments with the AWS CLI
AWS provides AWS organizations and AWS Landing Zone solutions to manage and automate new account creation. This helps you to create multiple AWS accounts separated based on applications, development, production, or organizations within a company. This approach helps with resource isolation and separating development from production, but makes it complex for some of the teams […]