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Solution Scorecard for Amazon Relational Database Service

Gartner Recognizes Amazon for Achieving the Highest Score Among Evaluated Vendors

In the 2022 Gartner Solution Scorecard for Amazon Relational Database Services (Amazon RDS), Amazon Web Services, (AWS) achieved a score of 95. In this report, discover why AWS scored a 95 out of 100 points, including 100% of required criteria, against the Gartner 155-point “Solution Criteria for Cloud Database Platform as a Service” report.

With this report:

  • Understand why Amazon RDS is a suitable database choice for most database platform as a service (dbPaaS) deployment scenarios that require enterprise-class databases.
  • Learn how customers can benefit from Amazon RDS integration with other data-related services on the AWS platform.
  • Evaluate the strengths and cautions of the Amazon RDS family of relational databases, which features seven popular engines, including the AWS cloud native relational database, Amazon Aurora. 
  • Plan for the future with recommendations on the adoption of data-centric solutions in the cloud.
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In the Gartner 2021 Vendor Rating: Amazon, AWS secured a “Strong” rating, the highest possible overall rating. Gartner evaluated AWS in six key areas and awarded us a final score of 28 out of 30.

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