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AWS Certified SysOps Administrator ??? Associate Guide

By : Marko Sluga
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AWS Certified SysOps Administrator ??? Associate Guide

By: Marko Sluga

Overview of this book

AWS certifications are becoming one of the must have certifications for any IT professional working on an AWS Cloud platform. This book will act as your one stop preparation guide to validate your technical expertise in deployment, management, and operations on the AWS platform. Along with exam specific content this book will also deep dive into real world scenarios and hands-on instructions. This book will revolve around concepts like teaching you to deploy, manage, and operate scalable, highly available, and fault tolerant systems on AWS. You will also learn to migrate an existing on-premises application to AWS. You get hands-on experience in selecting the appropriate AWS service based on compute, data, or security requirements. This book will also get you well versed with estimating AWS usage costs and identifying operational cost control mechanisms. By the end of this book, you will be all prepared to implement and manage resources efficiently on the AWS cloud along with confidently passing the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate exam.
Table of Contents (26 chapters)

RDS engine types

RDS supports the creation and management of different relational database backends. As business needs change and applications evolve, different database backends will be required to run the applications. RDS offers the following database engine types to support as much compatibility as possible with your current and future applications:

  • RDS for MySQL, MariaDB, and PostgreSQL
  • Amazon Aurora
  • RDS for Oracle
  • RDS for SQL Server

RDS for MySQL, MariaDB, and PostgreSQL

Amazon RDS supports MySQL, MariaDB, and PostgreSQL, three of the most popular open source relational databases that have become the industry standard for deploying enterprise applications on open source databases. All of the engines support the ability...