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 ...

Postgres, an open source database popular among data developers, is now available on the Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS) cloud as a Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) offering, EnterpriseDB announced today.

AWS offers multiple options to host your databases serving OLTP workloads – host your own managed database on Amazon EC2 instances or use Amazon RDS managed by AWS. RDS manages high availability, ...

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 ...