AWS Everyday - Aurora DB

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hey how's it going Keith Townsend principal of the CTO advisor make sure I get that you get a full shot of the holiday sweater for the day AWS every day the big one today is Aurora DB this is the database that promises to give you MySQL and postgres compatibility without the limiting skill factors of the two databases this thing scales up to 64 terabytes of data this is the database you go to when you want an alternative to Oracle You're Building large applications the size of

amazon.com this is the one that Larry Ellison and Jeff Bezos went head to head with and uh were kind of at each other's throats in the media on moving away from the the challenges of amazon.com moving away from Oracle DB it is the big boy I'll end this by asking the question when you use a word DB versus something like RDS which is extremely similar in interfacing compatibility when you're building a database scale RDS scales to about six terabytes I believe and then oral DB to

64 terabytes and then you're not limited in architecture you can obviously extend that schema by adding additional databases etc etc if you need to go to it bigger than 64 terabytes of online data you have unique problems and uh I'm here for it you want to find out more about AWS everyday a new AWS product in your inbox every day visit AWS everyday.com you'll learn more about me the CTO advisor the ctoadvisor.com you can find me on Twitter as long as Twitter exists at CTO advisor

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