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Has anyone been able to find specific pricing on this? All of the language I've seen about it has been vague. One of the things that's kept me from using RDS for toy projects is that it basically amounts to running another instance on top of what I already have. For a "real" project, that's a drop in the bucket, but for toys and prototypes, it can be a significant chunk of the cost (so I usually end up just running m…
Has anyone been able to find specific pricing on this? All of the language I've seen about it has been vague. One of the things that's kept me from using RDS for toy projects is that it basically amounts to running another instance on top of what I already have. For a "real" project, that's a drop in the bucket, but for toys and prototypes, it can be a significant chunk of the cost (so I usually end up just running m…
Pricing is at http://aws.amazon.com/rds/aurora/pricing/ The cheapest is a db.r3.large for $0.29 / hr
What is the use of a cloud relational database service? I thought everybody is going for Document Based databases.
If your data is fundamentally relational you're better off putting it into a relational DB. http://www.sarahmei.com/blog/2013/11/11/why-you-should-never...
oh neat, AWS following GCP instead of the other way around.
What is the use of a cloud relational database service? I thought everybody is going for Document Based databases.
Why mysql? Why not postgres engine?
Why mysql? Why not postgres engine?
I'd agree with you from a technical perspective it would have been better to offer Postgres compatibility, rather than MySQL. But I believe the intent is to target both a bigger market (as of today) and challenge Oracle.