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This post is co-authored with Alchemy. Alchemy builds APIs, SDKs, and tools that help developers build blockchain applications. Alchemy is actively involved in the Account Abstraction community and recently released Account Abstraction infrastructure APIs and SDKs. Ethereum wallets are used to manage access to Ethereum accounts and to the assets that are held by those […]

In this post, we show how you can encrypt an Amazon Aurora MySQL-Compatible Edition database from an existing unencrypted cluster using AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) with minimal downtime. Amazon Aurora encrypted DB clusters provide an additional layer of data protection by securing your data from unauthorized access to the underlying storage. You can […]

Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) Custom is a managed database service which provides administrative access to the underlying operating system and database (DB) environment. This allows you to run third-party applications, install drivers or access native features of SQL Server or Windows, while getting the benefits of a managed database. You can also use […]

It is important to safeguard the integrity and confidentiality of communication between clients and databases. The deployment of SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) for this purpose, however, can sometimes face resistance, either due to actual complexities or perceived challenges associated with the specific tools used by individuals or organizations. In this post, we address these concerns […]

Many organizations are often seeking to migrate from their commercial relational databases, such as Oracle, to open-source databases like PostgreSQL. When migrating from Oracle to PostgreSQL databases, the most time-consuming and complex part is converting database structures, code, and storage objects such as packages, procedures, functions, and triggers. Converting or modernizing from Oracle to Amazon […]

Applications often use an array of data to represent a business object containing multiple values. Many customers choose Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for PostgreSQL or Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-Compatible Edition to store their array of business data. There are several architectures available for saving array values to a PostgreSQL database. You need to consider […]

In the post, Validate database objects post-migration from Microsoft SQL Server to Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL and Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL, we explained the manual process to run relevant queries at source and target and match the output to identify the gaps post-migration. Because it’s a tedious job to validate all the available database objects, table […]

In-memory databases are ideal for applications that require microsecond response times and high throughput, such as caching, gaming, session stores, geo-spatial services, queuing, real-time data analytics and feature stores for machine learning (ML). In this In-Memory Database Bluebook, we provide you with a list of Amazon ElastiCache and Amazon MemoryDB for Redis code samples and […]

We are excited to announce the availability of AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) replication engine version 3.5.1. This version provides improvements covering data validation, support for new endpoints, and endpoint settings that were requested by many of our customers. In this post, we highlight a few key features. For the entire list of improvements, […]

Automated tools and services greatly reduce the costs and risks of migrating on-premises databases or data warehouses to the AWS cloud. The AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) supports over a dozen database systems as sources or targets. If DMS supports your source and target databases, we recommend using AWS DMS for your migration. There […]