Step into the world of Amazon Aurora: Best Practices, where you'll discover how to apply proven techniques to maximize cost-effectiveness and optimize database performance.

Amazon Aurora: Best Practices

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
Recommended experience
5 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Explore the database engines supported (MySQL- and PostgreSQL-compatible), architecture, and how Aurora differs from traditional Amazon RDS.
Learn how Aurora’s distributed storage, auto-scaling, and Aurora Serverless help improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Gain hands-on knowledge of Blue/Green deployments, replication, and scaling strategies to ensure zero-downtime updates.
Apply best practices for encryption, IAM integration, VPC isolation, and monitoring to secure Aurora databases effectively.
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3 assignments
Taught in English
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