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Databases provided by AWS Cloud

AWS Cloud provides the following 4 categories of Database services:

Icon Name Description
Amazon RDS

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) is an easy to operate, scalable relational database in the cloud. Amazon RDS make it easy to deploy high available database instances based on Amazon Aurora, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL and MariaDB. Customers can deploy Master and Slave topologies for their database needs and let RDS to handle the failover and high-availability. Multiple instances can be deployed in different availability zones for a Multi-Zone configuration.

Talend Usage:

  • Use for Talend Administration Center (TAC) database. The Talend Administration Center database contains metadata like users, projects and tasks. It is generally small and less than 1 GB in size (even if you have hundreds of jobs). The RDS service is recommended when clustering TAC scheduler.
  • Potential use for ActiveMQ service when setting up master/slave topology for ActiveMQ. Note that it is preferable to use EFS with kahadb for ActiveMQ.
  • Talend provides components for connectivity in Jobs and Services
Amazon Redshift

Amazon Redshift is a columnar storage technology that has been optimized for petabyte-scale data warehouse projects. The architecture of the service allows customers to automate the most common tasks of provisioning, configuring, and monitoring a cloud data warehouse. The data warehouse content can be configured to automatically and incrementally back up into Amazon S3.

Talend Usage:

  • Talend provides components for connectivity in Jobs and Services
Amazon DynamoDB

Amazon DynamoDB is a NoSQL database that supports both document and key-value storage models.

Talend Usage:

  • Talend provides components for connectivity in Jobs and Services

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