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Step-by-Step Guide to Creating an AWS RDS Database Instance

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 Amazon Relational Database Service (AWS RDS) makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale a relational database in the cloud. Instead of managing servers, patching OS, and handling backups manually, AWS RDS takes care of the heavy lifting so you can focus on building applications and data pipelines. In this blog, we’ll walk through how to create an AWS RDS instance , key configuration choices, and best practices you should follow in real-world projects. What is AWS RDS? AWS RDS is a managed database service that supports popular relational engines such as: Amazon Aurora (MySQL / PostgreSQL compatible) MySQL PostgreSQL MariaDB Oracle SQL Server With RDS, AWS manages: Database provisioning Automated backups Software patching High availability (Multi-AZ) Monitoring and scaling Prerequisites Before creating an RDS instance, make sure you have: An active AWS account Proper IAM permissions (RDS, EC2, VPC) A basic understanding of: ...

Oracle fFlash Storage and its Top Features

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ORACLE flash storage is faster than other storage systems. This post tells why flash storage you need and the special features of flash storage from oracle. Customers today are facing a triad of issues requiring higher performance from their storage systems such as More server and application virtualization, Faster servers and scale-out applications and Latency-sensitive applications. Flash storage is seen as the solution to these issues because it delivers the desired higher performance.  But does all of your data need flash media?  What if there were “a smart and self-optimizing” storage system that automatically moves data across different media depending not only on frequency of usage, but also on the application’s performance requirements, media cost, and business value? Introducing Oracle FS1 Flash Storage System. How is Oracle FS1 Flash Storage System Different? Oracle FS1 intelligently delivers flash performance when you need it and reduces costs by mov...