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Secure a Multi-AZ RDS Instance

In this hands-on lab, you are asked to secure a Multi-AZ RDS instance. After completing this lab, students will have hands-on experience converting a single Availability Zone RDS instance to a secure Multi-AZ instance.

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Path Info

Level

Beginner

Duration

1h 45m

Published

Apr 20, 2023

Challenge

Enable Data Encryption
Enable data encryption on the existing instance with the following:
- Copy an existing snapshot to an encrypted snapshot.
- Restore the encrypted snapshot to an encrypted instance.
Challenge

Convert to Multi-AZ

Convert the newly restored instance to a Multi-AZ instance.
Challenge

Ensure Connectivity

Ensure connectivity to the instance by checking the security group and connecting from the EC2 node using the psql client.

Author

A Cloud Guru

The Cloud Content team comprises subject matter experts hyper focused on services offered by the leading cloud vendors (AWS, GCP, and Azure), as well as cloud-related technologies such as Linux and DevOps. The team is thrilled to share their knowledge to help you build modern tech solutions from the ground up, secure and optimize your environments, and so much more!

What's a lab?

Hands-on Labs are real environments created by industry experts to help you learn. These environments help you gain knowledge and experience, practice without compromising your system, test without risk, destroy without fear, and let you learn from your mistakes. Hands-on Labs: practice your skills before delivering in the real world.