Amazon RDS – Event Notifications Throughout the life cycle of amazon RDS DB instances, many DB events occur which are important to be known beforehand. For example – A backup of the DB instance has started, or an error has occurred while restarting MySQL or MariaDB. Notification Categories Based on the nature of the event, […]
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Amazon RDS – DB Access Control To access the Amazon RDS DB instance the user needs specific permissions. This is configured using AWS IAM (Identity and Access management). In this tutorial we will see how this configuration is done. The configuration involves two parts. Authentication Access Control Authentication It involves creating the username, password and […]
Amazon RDS – PostgreSQL Features PostgreSQL is a powerful, open source object-relational database system which has earned a strong reputation for reliability, feature robustness, and performance. AWS RDS runs various versions of PostgreSQL. It supports point-in-time restore and backups, creation of DB snapshots and running it on a multi-AZ environment. Supported Versions The versions 9.3 […]