Aurora's compatibility with MySQL or PostgreSQL benefited our database management. The migration from on-premise MySQL to Aurora was similar, so we didn't need to change our source code.
Cloud Data Solutions Architect at a recreational facilities/services company with 10,001+ employees
Reseller
Mar 17, 2023
The solution’s scalability is good since we don’t need to take a maintenance window during unpredictable workloads. I like the solution’s behind-the-scenes happenings. It is a great feature.
Owner at a computer software company with 1-10 employees
Real User
Feb 17, 2023
The most valuable feature of Amazon Aurora is SQL standardization, it doesn't have its own syntax which is good. It has a lot of hands-off self-management type of activities, such as log rolling and auto-scaling.
Product Manager at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
Real User
Top 20
Oct 28, 2022
The most valuable feature is the ability to do multiple-read and single-write. These are the kinds of features that we were interested in, and Aurora takes care of that natively.
Cloud solution architect at a consultancy with 10,001+ employees
Real User
Apr 7, 2022
The most valuable feature is that the maintainability is offloaded to the service provider. I don't have to maintain a database or do any administrative tasks, which comes in handy.
Amazon Aurora offers a relational database service with high availability and compatibility with MySQL and PostgreSQL. It is designed for efficient scalability and seamless integration within AWS, making it optimal for applications requiring robust performance and reliability.Amazon Aurora distinguishes itself through its managed maintenance, ensuring high operational efficiency. It provides users with the ability to auto-scale their database resources, allowing businesses to maintain cost...
Aurora's compatibility with MySQL or PostgreSQL benefited our database management. The migration from on-premise MySQL to Aurora was similar, so we didn't need to change our source code.
The provision of custom read and write endpoints eliminates the need for managing a separate proxy load balancer.
We had better control over the parameters that we could tweak in terms of intermediate storage and better indexing capabilities.
The solution’s scalability is good since we don’t need to take a maintenance window during unpredictable workloads. I like the solution’s behind-the-scenes happenings. It is a great feature.
The most valuable feature of Amazon Aurora is SQL standardization, it doesn't have its own syntax which is good. It has a lot of hands-off self-management type of activities, such as log rolling and auto-scaling.
The most valuable feature is the ability to do multiple-read and single-write. These are the kinds of features that we were interested in, and Aurora takes care of that natively.
The most valuable feature is that the maintainability is offloaded to the service provider. I don't have to maintain a database or do any administrative tasks, which comes in handy.