AWS RDS Database Table of Contents Overview When to Use Quick Start Reference Guides Best Practices Overview Amazon RDS simplifies relational database deployment and operations. Support multiple database engines with automated backups, replication, encryption, and high availability through Multi-AZ deployments. When to Use PostgreSQL and MySQL applications Transactional databases and OLTP Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server workloads Read-heavy applications with replicas Development and staging environments Data requiring ACID compliance Applications needing automatic backups Disaster recovery sc…