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One of Amazon’s latest cloud technologies is the Relational Database Service (RDS) instance. While they provide compute instances via EC2 where you can run your databases on several different ...

RDS supports Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Aurora (AWS’ proprietary database in preview, which promises MySQL compatibility and five times the performance). It’s also easy to get good ...