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Free offers and services you need to build, deploy, and run database applications in the cloud

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Benefits of AWS cloud databases

Power generative AI apps

Unlock high throughput and highly relevant vector search outcomes with low latency using native vector database capabilities. Integrations with Amazon Bedrock provide fully managed and automated retrieval augmented generation (RAG).

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Secure and resilient

Secure your applications with encryption at rest and in transit, network isolation, and more. AWS delivers resiliency with up to 99.999% availability, multi-AZ deployments, multi-Region replication, automated failovers, and more.

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Performance at scale

Start small and scale with relational databases that have 3–5x higher throughput than alternatives or nonrelational databases that provide submillisecond to microsecond latency at any scale.

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Cost effective

Lower total cost of ownership by using the right tool for the job, and leverage innovations like serverless, Aurora I/O-Optimized for price predictability, and EC2 Graviton4 instances for additional price performance benefits.

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Fully managed

Free your teams from time-consuming tasks. With proven operational excellence, AWS handles tasks like server provisioning and backups and also provides continuous monitoring, self-healing storage, and automated scaling.

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Simplicity of operations

Scale instantly using serverless, with no servers to manage and zero downtime maintenance. Also, AWS zero-ETL integrations simplify analytics, ML, and search on operational data, removing the need to build or manage data pipelines.

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Free Product Offers

Build database solutions using these product offers from the AWS Free Tier.

Product
Description
Free Tier Offer Details
Product Pricing
Amazon Aurora DSQL Distributed SQL Database Service

Amazon Aurora DSQL is the fastest serverless distributed SQL database for always available applications.

ALWAYS FREE

1 GB of Storage

100,000 Distributed Processing Units (DPUs)

Amazon Aurora DSQL Pricing
Amazon RDS Relational Database Service

Amazon RDS is a managed relational database service for MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Oracle, or SQL Server.

12 MONTHS FREE

750 hours per month of db.t2.micro, db.t3.micro, and db.t4g.micro Single-AZ instance usage (applicable database engines)

20 GB of General Purpose SSD (gp2) storage

20 GB of storage for database backups and database snapshots

Amazon RDS Pricing
Amazon DynamoDB NoSQL Database Service

Amazon DynamoDB  is a serverless, NoSQL, fully managed database with single-digit millisecond 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

Amazon DynamoDB Pricing
Amazon ElastiCache Caching Service

Amazon ElastiCache is a serverless, fully managed caching service delivering microsecond latency with Valkey-, Memcached-, and Redis OSS compatibility.

12 MONTHS FREE

750 hours of cache.t2micro node usage

Amazon ElastiCache Pricing
AWS Database Migration Service Database Migration

AWS Database Migration Service is trusted by customers to securely migrate 1.5M+ databases with minimal downtime and zero data loss.

ALWAYS FREE

750 hours of Amazon DMS single Availability Zone dms.t3.micro instance usage

50 GB of included general purpose (SSD) storage

AWS Database Migration Service Pricing
Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) Document Database Service

Amazon DocumentDB is a fully managed, cost-effective, MongoDB-API compatible document database service.

30 DAY FREE TRIAL

750 hours of Amazon DocumentDB on t3.medium instances for 30 days

5 GB of storage for 30 days

5 GB of backup storage for 30 days

30M IOs for 30 days

Amazon DocumentDB Pricing
Amazon Neptune Graph Database Service

Amazon Neptune is a serverless graph database and fully managed graph analytics service using popular open source APIs such as Gremlin, SPARQL, and openCypher.

 

30 DAY FREE TRIAL

750 hours of Neptune t3.medium or t4g.medium instance usage

10 million I/O requests

1 GB of storage

1 GB of backup

Amazon Neptune Pricing
Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) Wide Column Database Service

Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) is a scalable, highly available, and managed Apache Cassandra–compatible database service.

3 MONTHS FREE TRIAL

30 million on-demand reads per month

30 million on-demand writes per month

1 GB of storage per month

Amazon Keyspaces Pricing
Amazon MemoryDB In-Memory Database Service

Amazon MemoryDB is a Valkey- and Redis OSS-compatible, durable, in-memory database service for ultra-fast performance.

2-MONTH FREE TRIAL

750 hours of MemoryDB on t4g.small instances per month

ALWAYS FREE

10 TB of data written per month for Valkey

20 GB of data written per month for Redis OSS

Amazon MemoryDB Pricing

Learn more about Databases with AWS

Browse through our collection of videos and tutorials to deepen your knowledge and experience with AWS

Videos

Understanding Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) (1:53)

What is Amazon DynamoDB? (1:01)

How Trimble Successfully Migrated Their Databases to the Cloud (3:13)

AWS Databases: Break Free to Save, Grow, and Innovate Faster (2:02)