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Creating RDS databases

Creating RDS databases - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Creating RDS databases

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- Well, we've reached that point where it's time to start creating some databases. And we want to begin by looking at how we create a database in Amazon's AWS RDS. But before we actually create a database, we need to make sure we know what we're creating. So there's some tasks before creation. We need to determine the database type we're going to create because remember, we can create six different types of databases in AWS RDS, an Aurora database, a MariaDB database, MySQL database, PostgreSQL database, Microsoft SQL Server, and Oracle. All of these are available in AWS RDS. And we cover these different database types in an earlier chapter of this course. You also need to know your high availability, security, and performance requirements. And you'll see why as we go about creating the database because we need to configure it appropriately in relation to high availability, performance, and security as we actually create the…

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