Fully managed relational database engine compatible with MySQL and PostgreSQL, with up to 5x performance over standard MySQL.
Amazon Aurora is a fully managed relational database engine built for the cloud, compatible with both MySQL and PostgreSQL. It delivers up to 5x the throughput of standard MySQL and 3x the throughput of standard PostgreSQL on similar hardware.
Aurora features a distributed, fault-tolerant, self-healing storage system that auto-scales up to 128TB per database instance. It offers high availability with up to 15 low-latency read replicas, point-in-time recovery, and continuous backup to Amazon S3. Aurora Serverless v2 provides on-demand, auto-scaling capacity for variable workloads.
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Amazon EMR
Amazon Relational Database Service
AWS Database Migration Service
Amazon Neptune
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Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon Bedrock Guardrails
AWS Enterprise Support
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Amazon SageMaker AI
Amazon Quick
AWS IoT Greengrass
AWS IoT Core
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Amazon Connect Customer
Amazon Q Developer
AWS Data Exchange
| Attribute | Amazon Aurora | PlanetScale Postgres, PlanetScale Vitess | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provider | |  | |
| Founded | 2006 | 2018 | |
| Sells To | Small Business | Enterprise | |
| Pricing Model | Recurring | Recurring | |
| Ownership | Public | Venture-backed |
Provider
Founded 2006
Sells To Small Business
Pricing Model Recurring
Ownership Public
Provider
Founded 2018
Sells To Enterprise
Pricing Model Recurring
Ownership Venture-backed
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