AWS Database Blog

Amazon DynamoDB is a fully managed, serverless, key-value NoSQL database designed to run high-performance applications at any scale. Amazon Aurora is a MySQL and PostgreSQL-compatible relational database built for the cloud. Aurora combines the performance and availability of traditional enterprise databases with the simplicity and cost-effectiveness of open-source databases. Serverless technologies eliminate infrastructure management tasks […]

AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) is a managed migration and replication service that helps you move your database and analytic workloads to AWS quickly and securely. The source database remains fully operational during the migration, minimizing downtime to applications that rely on the database. AWS DMS can migrate data to and from most widely […]

In this post, we walk you through performing schema changes and common maintenance tasks such as table and index reorganization, VACUUM FULL, and materialized view refreshes with minimal downtime using blue/green deployments for an Amazon Relational Database (Amazon RDS) for PostgreSQL database or an Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-Compatible Edition cluster. Solution overview Amazon RDS blue/green deployment […]

AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) is a managed migration and replication service that helps move your databases to AWS securely with minimal downtime and zero data loss. You can use this service for both homogeneous or heterogeneous migrations. Data migration challenges can vary depending on the size of the data, complexity of the data […]

Because organizations store a large amount of their data in relational databases, there is a clear impetus to augment these datasets using generative artificial intelligence (AI) foundation models to elevate end-user experiences. In this post, we explore how to integrate Amazon Aurora MySQL-Compatible Edition with a generative AI model using Amazon Aurora Machine Learning. We walk […]

In the rapidly evolving realm of Web3, developers face the daunting challenge of managing and using vast amounts of blockchain data. This is where ZettaBlock steps in, revolutionizing Web3 development by offering a unified platform that integrates real-time and historical on-chain and off-chain data, both public and private. Enhanced with AI-driven tools, ZettaBlock is designed […]

Heroku is a fully managed platform as a service (PaaS) solution that makes it straightforward for developers to deploy, operate, and scale applications on AWS. Founded in 2007 and a part of Salesforce since 2010, Heroku is the chosen platform for millions of applications—from development teams at small startups to large enterprises with large-scale deployments. […]

Amazon Aurora MySQL-Compatible Edition offers multiple authentication methods to securely authenticate database user access and meet different security needs. The most common method of authentication is using a user name and password. This can create additional overhead for both users and database administrators to manage and rotate these credentials; it also requires additional investments in […]

In order to build an application that interacts with the Bitcoin blockchain, whether it be a wallet, an Ordinals marketplace, or a BTC exchange, you must be able to reliably access the Bitcoin network. For example, you will need to read critical data from the blockchain that acts as input for properly constructed Bitcoin transactions. […]

A knowledge graph combines data from many sources and links related entities. Because a knowledge graph is a gathering place for connected data, we expect many of its entities to be similar. When we find that two entities are similar to each other, we can materialize that fact as a relationship between them. In this […]