On May 2, 2025, Amazon announced significant updates to its Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB, expanding support to M7i and R7i database instances in several AWS regions. This guide will delve into everything you need to know about these new instances, their enhancements, benefits, optimal uses, and specific details about …
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Posted on: May 2, 2025 The recent release of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) ODBC Driver for PostgreSQL marks a significant advancement in database connectivity for users utilizing Amazon RDS and Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-compatible edition database clusters. This open-source driver is designed to optimize performance, offering enhanced switchover and failover capabilities as well as facilitating …
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Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB now supports Graviton3-based M7g and R7g database instances across various AWS Regions. This major update brings a remarkable 30% performance improvement over the previous generation, Graviton2, and enhances the efficiency of your relational databases. In this extensive guide, we will delve into everything you need to know about …
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Amazon Aurora now supports R7i database instances in additional AWS Regions. Specifically, Aurora with both MySQL and PostgreSQL compatibility can utilize R7i instances in AWS GovCloud (US-East) and AWS GovCloud (US-West) Regions. This development underscores Amazon’s commitment to delivering powerful, flexible, and secure database solutions tailored for modern applications. In this comprehensive guide, we will …
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Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) now enables enhanced performance for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB users in the Asia Pacific (Malaysia) region through support for T4g database instances. This update, effective from May 2, 2025, introduces a potent combination of CPU efficiency and adaptable performance, making it an exciting advancement for database administrators and developers alike. …
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Introduction to Amazon ECR and IPv6 Support¶ Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) has made a significant leap in its functionality by adding support for Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6). This enhancement allows users to utilize dual-stack endpoints for both ECR and ECR Public, facilitating greater scalability and compliance in container management. With the rise of …
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Amazon Aurora, the Amazon RDS service that’s designed to combine the performance and availability of high-end commercial databases with the simplicity and cost-effectiveness of open-source databases, has recently made a significant update. AWS Graviton3-based R7g database instances are now generally available for Amazon Aurora with PostgreSQL compatibility and Amazon Aurora with MySQL compatibility. The rollout …
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Today, organizations in the U.S. government and related fields have significant requirements for data security and compliance. In response, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has introduced Resource Control Policies (RCPs) that enhance security in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. This comprehensive guide will explore the ins and outs of RCPs, their importance, functionality, and best practices for …
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has made significant strides in the realm of database management, especially with the launch of its Graviton4-based M8g and R8g database instances. Since their introduction, they have brought substantial performance enhancements to Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve deep into …
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has made a significant enhancement to the Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) IP Address Manager (IPAM) by allowing cost distribution to AWS Organization member-accounts. This important capability means that businesses can now allocate their IPAM costs more transparently and efficiently to specific internal teams, improving budgeting and accountability across their AWS …
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