Extra Credit

Amazon Aurora

Official docs outline

11 sections
  1. Aurora overview and architecture

    Cluster volume, writer and reader instances, shared storage and Aurora versus RDS.

  2. Managing an Aurora DB cluster

    Creating, modifying and scaling clusters, endpoints and failover.

  3. Aurora Serverless v2

    Capacity measured in ACUs that scales automatically with load.

  4. Aurora Global Database

    Cross-Region replication with low-latency reads and fast regional failover.

  5. Backup and restore

    Continuous backups, snapshots, backtrack and cloning.

  6. Aurora MySQL

    MySQL-compatible features, parallel query and replication.

  7. Aurora PostgreSQL

    PostgreSQL-compatible features, extensions and replication.

  8. Limitless Database

    Horizontal sharding for Aurora PostgreSQL across routers and shards.

  9. RDS Data API

    HTTP-based access to Aurora without managing connections.

  10. Zero-ETL integrations

    Replicating Aurora data into Amazon Redshift without pipelines.

  11. Best practices

    Connection management, failover tuning and operational recommendations.

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