Acloud Guru - Introduction to Amazon RDS By Abhaya Chauhan

Hello Cloud Gurus,
Amazon RDS is one of the most popular services on the AWS Platform, and Amazon Aurora is the fastest growing service in AWS history! Not only is it based upon providing a transactionally safe, managed relational database; as a service, they have also adapted PostgreSQL and MySQL to create Aurora, a relational cloud native database.
This course provides you with all the knowledge required to leverage the power of RDS in your own project. We cover read replicas, high availability, scaling, pricing, backups and restores, failovers, monitoring and many other requirements to run a production-ready database in AWS.
In this course, you'll learn
What the Amazon Relationship Database Service is
How to set it up securely and in high availability mode
How backups and restores work with RDS
What read replicas are and when to use them
How failovers work
How maintenance and backup windows work
Monitoring an RDS Cluster
Pricing and scaling an RDS Instance.
The maturity of Amazon RDS speaks for itself. There is no infrastructure management to worry about. It is secure, highly Available, scalable, cost-effective and has backup and restore capabilities. With Amazon RDS, all your common operational concerns are solved, and it is a no-brainer when you need a relational database!
03 - WHAT'S INCLUDED
Access to the course
Access to the course discussion forums
04 - WHAT PEOPLE SAY
05 - EXPECTED OUTCOMES
You will have a good understanding of what RDS is and how it should be used.
You will gain the ability to set up an RDS cluster for your system in production
You will become confident in performing backups and recovery of your RDS Clusters.
You will be able to provision a secure, highly available and performant database.
06 - INTENDED AUDIENCE
Developers and database administrators who understand relational databases and would like to use one in AWS.
Technical managers who want to evaluate relational database options
07 - PREREQUISITES
AWS account
Windows/Mac machine
Homepage

https://acloudguru.com/course/introduction-to-amazon-rds