5.1.1 - What is Amazon RDS?
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What is Amazon RDS?
💡 Hint: Think about what makes managing databases easier.
What does Multi-AZ refer to in RDS?
💡 Hint: Consider how backups help during downtime.
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What does RDS stand for?
💡 Hint: What type of databases does RDS manage?
True or False: RDS automatically handles the hardware provisioning.
💡 Hint: Think about who is responsible for the maintenance of RDS.
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You are tasked with setting up an RDS instance for a new application that expects high traffic. Describe the steps you would take and justify your choices.
💡 Hint: Recall the advantages of Multi-AZ and the importance of selecting the right instance size.
Suppose your RDS database is experiencing slow performance during peak hours. What strategies would you implement to improve database response times?
💡 Hint: Think about what changes can alleviate traffic and enhance performance.
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