EC2 and RDS enable you to build agile and efficient applications, optimizing costs and maximizing performance, so you can focus on innovating and growing your business. With Amazon EC2, you get flexible, scalable virtual servers that adjust to your changing needs, while Amazon RDS automatically manages your database, ensuring optimal availability and performance.
Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud)
It is a cloud computing service that allows you to create and manage virtual servers, known as instances, on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure. It allows you to run applications, websites and other services in the cloud, providing flexibility and scalability on demand.
Key Features:
- Scalable Servers: Adjust the number of instances according to demand.
- Various Types: Diverse options according to your needs (computing, memory, storage).
- Security: Access control and roles.
- Integration: Compatible with other AWS services.
Benefits:
- Flexibility and scalability for applications.
- Efficient security and control.
Amazon RDS (Relational Database Service)
It is a service that facilitates the configuration, operation and scaling of relational databases in the cloud. Manage databases such as Amazon Aurora, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Oracle and SQL Server, handling operational tasks such as backups, updates and automatic recovery.
Key Features:
- Managed Databases: Support for multiple engines (Aurora, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Oracle and SQL Server).
- Automation: Automatic backups and updates.
- Scalability: Easy capacity adjustment
- High Availability: Replication and disaster recovery.
- Security: Encryption and detailed access control.
Benefits:
- Reduction of operational tasks.
- Scalability and high availability.
- Facilitates the management of relational databases in the cloud.
