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Intermediate

Amazon RDS Architecture and System Design

Deep dive into Amazon RDS from a system design perspective. Learn architecture principles, security models, scaling strategies, and production-ready patterns for relational workloads on AWS.

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Prerequisites

  • Basic AWS networking knowledge (VPC, subnets, security groups)
  • Understanding of relational databases (SQL, indexing, transactions)
  • Basic IAM knowledge

Objectives

  • Understand Amazon RDS architecture
  • Design highly available relational systems
  • Apply secure and scalable database patterns
  • Make production-grade architectural decisions

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