MySQL and PostgreSQL-compatible relational database built for the cloud.
Performance and availability of commercial-grade databases at 1/10th the cost.
Amazon Aurora is a MySQL and PostgreSQL-compatible relational database built for the cloud, that combines the performance and availability of traditional enterprise databases with the simplicity and cost-effectiveness of open source databases.
Amazon Aurora is up to five times faster than standard MySQL databases and three times faster than standard PostgreSQL databases. It provides the security, availability, and reliability of commercial databases at 1/10th the cost. Amazon Aurora is fully managed by Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS), which automates time-consuming administration tasks like hardware provisioning, database setup, patching, and backups.
Features
High performance and Scalability
High availability and Durability
MySQL and PostgreSQL compatible
Migration support
Highly secure
Use Cases
Enterprise Applications Amazon Aurora is a great option for any enterprise application that can use a relational database. Compared to commercial databases, Amazon Aurora can help cut down your database costs by 90% or more while improving reliability and availability of the database. Software as a Service (SaaS) Applications SaaS applications often use architectures that are multi-tenant, which requires a great deal of flexibility in instance and storage scaling along with high performance and reliability. Web and Mobile Gaming Web and mobile games that are built to operate at very large scale need a database with high throughput, massive storage scalability, and high availability |