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Create and Configure an RDS Database for High Availability on AWS
In this lab, you'll practice creating an Amazon Aurora database. When you're finished with this lab, you'll have a highly available database.
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Lab info
Rating (142)
Level
Intermediate
Duration
30m
Released
Jun 22, 2021
Lab author
Challenge
Create an Aurora Database
You'll create an Aurora cluster with a single-instance database.
Challenge
Create a Multi-AZ Deployment
You'll configure the cluster so it becomes a Multi-AZ deployment, and will add a read replica.
Challenge
Test a Failover Scenario
You'll test your cluster's high availability by forcing a failover of the primary writer instance.
Provided environment for hands-on practice
We will provide the credentials and environment necessary for you to practice right within your browser.
Guided walkthrough
Follow along with the author’s guided walkthrough and build something new in your provided environment!
Did you know?
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Recommended prerequisites
- Familiarity with AWS Management Console