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Product Benefits
AWS provides the broadest selection of purpose-built databases allowing you to save, grow, and innovate faster.
Purpose Built
Choose from 15+ purpose-built database engines including relational, key-value, document, in-memory, graph, time series, wide column, and ledger databases.
Performance at Scale
Get relational databases that are 3-5X faster than popular alternatives, or non-relational databases that give you microsecond to sub-millisecond latency.
Fully Managed
AWS continuously monitors your clusters to keep your workloads running with self-healing storage and automated scaling, so that you can focus on application development.
Secure & Highly Available
AWS databases are built for business-critical, enterprise workloads, offering high availability, reliability, and security.
Free Product Offers
Build database solutions using these product offers from the AWS Free Tier.
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Product
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Description
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Free Tier Offer Details
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Product Pricing
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| Managed Relational Database Service |
Amazon RDS is a managed relational database service for MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Oracle BYOL, or SQL Server. |
12 MONTHS FREE 750 hours per month of db.t2.micro database usage (applicable database engines) 20 GB of general purpose (SSD) database storage 20 GB of storage for database backups and database snapshots |
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| NoSQL Database Service |
A serverless database for applications that need high performance at any scale. |
ALWAYS FREE 25 GB of storage 25 units of write capacity 25 units of read capacity (enough to handle up to 200 million requests per month) |
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| Data Warehouse |
Fast, simple, cost-effective data warehousing. |
2-MONTH FREE TRIAL 750 DC2.Large node hours per month |
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AWS Database Migration Service Database Migration |
Migrate databases with minimal downtime. |
ALWAYS FREE 750 hours of Amazon DMS single Availability Zone dms.t2.micro instance usage 50 GB of included general purpose (SSD) storage |
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| In-Memory Data Store |
Managed, in-memory data store services that make it easy to deploy, operate, and scale popular open source compatible in-memory data stores. |
12 MONTHS FREE 750 hours of cache.t2micro node usage |
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| In-Memory Database |
Redis-compatible, durable, in-memory database service for ultra-fast performance. |
2-MONTH FREE TRIAL 750 t4g.small instance hours per month 20 GB of data per month |
Learn more about Databases with AWS
Browse through our collection of videos and tutorials to deepen your knowledge and experience with AWS
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Videos
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Tutorials
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Videos
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Understanding Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
How Trimble Successfully Migrated Their Databases to the Cloud
What is Amazon DynamoDB?
AWS Databases: Break Free to Save, Grow, and Innovate Faster
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Tutorials
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10-Minute Tutorials
Start with these free and simple tutorials to explore AWS database services
Create and Connect to a MySQL Database
In this tutorial, you will learn how to create an environment to run your MySQL database (we call this environment an 'instance'), connect to the database, and delete the DB instance. We will do this using Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) and everything done in this tutorial is free-tier eligible.
Create and Query a NoSQL Table
In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a simple table, add data, scan and query the data, delete data, and delete the table by using the DynamoDB console. DynamoDB is a fully managed NoSQL database that supports both document and key-value store models. Its flexible data model, reliable performance, and auto scaling of throughput capacity make it a great fit for mobile, web, gaming, ad tech, IoT, and other applications. Everything in this tutorial is free-tier eligible.
Create and Connect to a Microsoft SQL Server Database
In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a Microsoft SQL Server database instance (we call this a 'DB instance'), connect to the database, and delete the DB instance. We will do this using Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) and everything in this tutorial is free tier eligible.
Create and Connect to a PostgreSQL Database
In this tutorial, you will learn how to create an environment to run your MariaDB database (we call this environment an 'instance'), connect to the database, and delete the DB instance. We will do this using Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) and everything in this tutorial is free tier eligible.
AWS Free Tier
The AWS Free Tier offers users an opportunity to explore products for free, with offers including products that are always free, free for 12 months, and short-term free trials.
Get Started
Creating an AWS account is free and gives you immediate access to the AWS Free Tier.
