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Building High-Performance and Secure RDS-MySQL Databases on AWS

Last Updated: 08-03-2025

The Building High-Performance and Secure RDS-MySQL Databases on AWS course is designed for database administrators, cloud engineers, and DevOps professionals who want to optimize, secure, and scale MySQL databases on Amazon RDS. In this hands-on course, you will learn how to design, deploy, and manage highly available and performant MySQL databases in the cloud using Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS). You will explore how to optimize your database for performance, configure automated backups and scaling, and implement security best practices. Additionally, you'll learn how to monitor and troubleshoot MySQL databases in AWS and ensure that your databases meet high availability and disaster recovery requirements. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the skills needed to manage secure, efficient, and high-performance MySQL databases on AWS.

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Course Prerequisites

  • Basic knowledge of MySQL database administration.
  • Familiarity with core AWS services like EC2, S3, and IAM.
  • Recommended: Experience with Amazon RDS, Linux administration, and SQL queries.
  • Recommended: Understanding of cloud computing concepts and AWS best practices.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  1. Understand the architecture of Amazon RDS and how it simplifies MySQL database management in the cloud.
  2. Design and deploy high-performance MySQL databases on AWS using Amazon RDS, ensuring optimal resource allocation and configuration.
  3. Implement database security best practices for MySQL databases, including IAM, VPC, encryption with KMS, and data access controls.
  4. Configure automatic backups, point-in-time recovery, and multi-AZ deployments for high availability and disaster recovery.
  5. Optimize RDS-MySQL performance by tuning query performance, optimizing indexes, and analyzing execution plans.
  6. Scale your MySQL database for performance and availability using read replicas, auto-scaling, and sharding strategies.
  7. Use Amazon CloudWatch and Amazon RDS Performance Insights for real-time monitoring, troubleshooting, and resource optimization.
  8. Implement RDS monitoring and alerting to ensure database uptime and health, and automate common management tasks using AWS Lambda.
  9. Integrate RDS-MySQL with other AWS services like Amazon S3, AWS Data Pipeline, and AWS Glue for data migration and analytics.
  10. Apply best practices for securing MySQL databases in the cloud and comply with industry regulations and standards.

Target Audience

This course is ideal for:

  • Database administrators and engineers looking to manage and optimize MySQL databases on AWS.
  • Cloud architects and infrastructure engineers who need to design scalable, secure database solutions on AWS.
  • DevOps professionals seeking to automate database management and monitoring using AWS tools.
  • IT professionals looking to deepen their understanding of database performance optimization and security on AWS.

Course Modules

Module 1: Introduction to Amazon RDS and MySQL

  • Overview of Amazon RDS and its benefits
  • RDS MySQL architecture and features
  • Choosing the right instance types and storage options

Module 2: Setting Up a MySQL Database on Amazon RDS

  • Creating and configuring a MySQL database on Amazon RDS
  • Setting up Multi-AZ for high availability
  • Managing backups and snapshots

Module 3: Scaling and Performance Optimization

  • Scaling MySQL instances using Amazon RDS
  • Performance optimization techniques (e.g., read replicas, caching)
  • Query performance tuning with RDS monitoring tools

Module 4: Securing MySQL Databases

  • Implementing security best practices for Amazon RDS
  • Setting up encryption for data at rest and in transit
  • Managing access control with IAM and security groups

Module 5: High Availability and Disaster Recovery

  • Implementing high availability using Multi-AZ deployments
  • Setting up automated failover for MySQL databases
  • Backup and disaster recovery strategies for RDS MySQL

Module 6: Monitoring and Maintenance

  • Monitoring MySQL databases with Amazon CloudWatch
  • Automating database maintenance tasks (e.g., patching, backups)
  • Implementing monitoring dashboards for performance metrics

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