AWS Database Blog
Scaling Your Amazon RDS Instance Vertically and Horizontally
This post was reviewed and updated May,2022. As a managed service, Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) takes care scaling your relational database so your database can keep up with the increasing demands of your applications. In this post, we look into how we can vertically and horizontally scale your RDS instance. Vertical scaling refers […]
Configuring the AWS Schema Conversion Tool
May 2024: This post was reviewed and updated for accuracy. The AWS Schema Conversion Tool (AWS SCT) is a project-style Java application that can be installed on a local computer or an Amazon EC2 instance. The tool can be downloaded from AWS and is supported on MS Windows, Mac OSX, and Ubuntu and Fedora Linux. […]
Using Amazon RDS for Oracle as the Oracle SOA Suite Database
This post is written by Fabio Douek, an architect at AWS Partner Rubicon Red. When we started to provision Oracle Fusion Middleware platforms with AWS, we took advantage of the ability to create AWS infrastructure within minutes. We can also use MyST to provision complex platforms that are EDG-compliant with Oracle Fusion Middleware in less […]
Migrate PostgreSQL Databases and Perform Ongoing Replication with the AWS Database Migration Service
Jeff Levine is a solutions architect for Amazon Web Services. As a solutions architect for Amazon Web Services, I help our customers to migrate workloads to the AWS Cloud, a key part of which includes their databases. The AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) enables organizations to migrate data to and from a variety of […]
Creating a Simple Autocompletion Service with Redis: Part One of Two
Darin Briskman (@briskmad) is a developer evangelist for Amazon Web Services. So you’ve figured out how to use a cool framework to make a great-looking web form. You’ve made it super-easy for people to understand each field and how to fill it out. But there is still a lot of stuff to type. How can […]
Welcome to the AWS Database Blog!
The AWS Database Blog will feature information for customers interested in running databases on AWS. You’ll see content from many AWS team members covering a range of topics, including the following: · Announcements about the new launches · Deep-dive and how-to guides · Best practices · Customer and partner stories · And more! To see future […]




