Amazon’s Relational Database Service (RDS) creates a MySQL database server in the cloud. The notion of “database as a service” is already a reality, thanks to products like FathomDB. Amazon ...

AWS JDBC Driver for MySQL supports fast failover for Amazon Aurora with MySQL compatibility. The AWS JDBC driver for MySQL can be used only with MySQL databases or MySQL-compatible Amazon RDS and ...

Amazon RDS for MySQL's zero-ETL integration with Amazon Redshift is now generally available, enabling near real-time analytics and machine learning on transactional data. This powerful feature ...

The goal of this driver is to support Amazon RDS load balancing for MySQL and is most effective when RDS is configured to auto scale in and out. Queries are transparently split to the master vs the ...

Amazon recently added a new MySQL database offering to their Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform named Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS). InfoQ explores the benefits and shortcomings of this ...

Amazon is expanding its Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) infrastructure with a new offering based on the open source MySQL database system. The Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) allows users to ...

Amazon RDS for Aurora claims to be fully compatible with existing MySQL 5.6 applications and tools, while also providing five times the performance of the vanilla version of MySQL running on the ...

In Google’s figure, Google Cloud SQL Second Generation outperforms Amazon RDS for Aurora as well as Amazon RDS for MySQL for disk-bound transactions per thread below 16 threads.