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AWS RDS, All you need for MySql services
September 26, 2023

AWS RDS, All you need for MySql services

Scott Brown | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)

We use it as our main Mysql database repository. It is used to run our hub system which is accessed by retailers and applicants
  • Great Backup process
  • Great performance reports
  • No root access to mange the instance
  • Patching requires down time
  • Increased reliability
  • lower some of our DB mainentence costs

Do you think Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)'s feature set?

Yes

Did Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) again?

Yes

If a user needs to spin up a mysql server quickly this is a good option, however if you need to customize the instance it might be better to spin up an EC2 instance and run your own Mysql db.