Amazon Aurora DSQL is now generally available
a year ago
- #Database
- #Cloud Computing
- #AWS
- Amazon Aurora DSQL is now generally available, offering a serverless distributed SQL database with unlimited scale, high availability, and zero infrastructure management.
- Aurora DSQL simplifies relational database challenges with a disaggregated architecture, featuring independent components like a query processor, adjudicator, journal, and crossbar.
- The architecture supports multi-Region strong consistency with low latency and globally synchronized time, ensuring 99.99% availability in a single Region and 99.999% across multiple Regions.
- Aurora DSQL is ideal for microservices, event-driven architectures, and industries like banking, ecommerce, and SaaS applications requiring multi-Region scalability and resilience.
- Getting started is easy with a simple console experience, supporting familiar SQL clients and integration with AWS services for database management.
- New features post-preview include improved console experience, PostgreSQL features like views and unique secondary indexes, and integration with AWS services like AWS Backup and AWS PrivateLink.
- Aurora DSQL now includes a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for generative AI models to interact with the database using natural language.
- Available in multiple AWS Regions, Aurora DSQL offers a free tier with 100,000 DPUs and 1 GB-month of storage free each month.