What is Amazon Aurora?
Amazon Aurora is a global-scale relational database service built for the cloud with full MySQL and PostgreSQL compatibility.
Categories & Use Cases
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Top Performing Features
Database scalability
Ease of scaling compute or memory resources and storage up or down
Category average: 9
Automated backups
Automated backup enabling point-in-time data recovery
Category average: 8.2
Automatic host deployment
Compute instance replacement in the event of hardware failure
Category average: 7.4
Areas for Improvement
Database security provisions
Provision for database encryption, network isolation, and identity access management
Category average: 8.8
Monitoring and metrics
Built-in monitoring of multiple operational metrics
Category average: 6.7
Automatic software patching
Patches applied to database automatically
Category average: 8.6

