AWS Database Blog
Author: Vivek Singh
Vivek Singh is a Principal Database Specialist Technical Account Manager with AWS focusing on RDS/Aurora PostgreSQL engines. He works with enterprise customers by providing technical assistance on PostgreSQL operational performance and sharing database best practices. He has over 17 years of experience in open-source database solutions, and enjoys working with customers to help design, deploy, and optimize relational database workloads on AWS.
Best practices for Amazon RDS PostgreSQL replication
September 2023: This post was reviewed and updated for accuracy. Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL enables you to easily configure replicas of your source PostgreSQL instance to clear your read load and to create disaster recovery (DR) resources. You can configure Read Replicas within the same Region as the source or in a different Region. When […]
Best storage practices for running production workloads on hosted databases with Amazon RDS or Amazon EC2
October 2023: This post was reviewed and updated for accuracy. AWS offers multiple options to host your databases serving OLTP workloads – host your own managed database on Amazon EC2 instances or use Amazon RDS managed by AWS. RDS manages high availability, automated backups, database upgrades, OS patches, security, and read replica. RDS also offers […]