Amazon Aurora Description

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 five times faster that standard MySQL databases and three time faster than standard PostgreSQL database. It offers the same security, availability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness as commercial databases, but at a fraction of the cost. Amazon Aurora is fully managed and maintained by Amazon Relational Database Service, (RDS). This automates tedious administration tasks such as hardware provisioning, database setup, patching and backups.

Amazon Aurora is a distributed, fault-tolerant and self-healing storage that auto-scales up 64TB per database instance. It offers high availability and performance with up to 15 low latency read replicas, point in time recovery, continuous backup to Amazon S3, replication across threeAvailability Zones, and continuous backup to Amazon S3.

Pricing

Pricing Starts At:
$0.02 per month
Free Trial:
Yes

Integrations

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Company Details

Company:
Amazon
Year Founded:
1994
Headquarters:
United States
Website:
aws.amazon.com/rds/aurora/

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Product Details

Platforms
SaaS
Type of Training
Documentation
Live Online
Webinars
In Person
Customer Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

Amazon Aurora Features and Options

Relational Database

ACID Compliance
Data Failure Recovery
Multi-Platform
Referential Integrity
SQL DDL Support
SQL DML Support
System Catalog
Unicode Support

Database Software

Backup and Recovery
Creation / Development
Data Migration
Data Replication
Data Search
Data Security
Database Conversion
Mobile Access
Monitoring
NOSQL
Performance Analysis
Queries
Relational Interface
Virtualization

RDBMS Software

Backup
Data Migration
Monitoring
Performance Analysis
Queries
Storage Optimization

Amazon Aurora User Reviews

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  • Name: Aman V.
    Job Title: Technical Lead
    Length of product use: Free Trial
    Used How Often?: Weekly
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 20,000 or More
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    Ease
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    Good managed SQL offering from Amazon

    Date: Apr 03 2022

    Summary: Aurora is a high performance managed database service , which is compatible with MySQL and PostgreSQL.

    Positive: Much faster performance than standard relational databases.
    Global availability.
    Supports MySQL and PostgreSQL.
    Easy integration with EC2 instances.
    Scalability metrics to keep up with increased demand.

    Negative: Debugging errors via server logs is cumbersome.
    Falls behind latest MySQL versions.

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