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Scaling RDS

Scaling RDS - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Scaling RDS

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- In the previous example, I launched a Free Tier database. And let's say I was, you know, a brand-new startup, and I wanted to deploy my startup in AWS, and I need a database for my web application. And I go in there, but I don't have very much money. I haven't been funded yet, I'm bootstrapped, whatever the case may be. I need a database. So I go do the Free Tier database, and then I get some funding or customers start paying me some money, whatever the case may be. I can now afford it and I move on from the Free Tier. I need some read replicas, I need some redundancy, some, you know, guaranteed availability, whatever the case may be. I need to do some scaling. Maybe I've run out of disk space. How can we do that? I created this database over here in Ohio, this database-1, and what I'd like to do is scale past that default. Now, a quick caveat here. The changes that I'm about to make to this database would result in cost. So, if you are trying to stick to the Free Tier, if you're…

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