Tag: aws
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A Second Look at Amazon RDS Proxy
Last week AWS announced finally the GA of RDS Proxy and I thought it was a good time to take a second look at the service. Any further improvements in the failover? Can you now change the instance size once the proxy has been created?
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Cost optimization on AWS, a live conversation with Federico Razzoli
Yesterday I had the chance to talk live with Federico Razzoli about cost optimization on the cloud, with the main focus on relational databases. How to save a few dollars running MySQL on AWS? What about RDS? Check out the video, hope you find some useful tips!
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Generating reports and KPIs with throw-away databases
We all love metrics. We all need numbers. And different stakeholders need different numbers. Numbers that will drive key decisions inside your organization and for your customers. Becoming a data driven organization requires having reliable data in the first place (…) You can read my post about generating reports and KPIs with throw-away databases on…
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Figuring out the cost of versioning on Amazon S3
[Update 2021: you can now figure out the cost of versioning using S3 Storage Lens] We all love versioning on Amazon s3. It gives us peace of mind and the ability to recover our data if something goes wrong. As for the Amazon documentation: Versioning is a means of keeping multiple variants of an object…
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Serverless Architecture Conference 2020
Looking forward to talk about relational databases on the cloud at the Serverless Architecture Conference. Here in Berlin, next October!
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What is a serverless database?
Today I was back for “Devs Lunch Box” at Codemotion, talking about one of my favorite topics in the database world. You can find the recording of my short presentation “What is a serverless database?” here. The slides are available too.
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Codemotion “Devs Lunch Box”
How to run MySQL on AWS – the recording of my short talk for Codemotion “Devs Lunch Box” is now available on the Codemotion platform. In about 10 minutes, I covered the main ways to deploy a MySQL (or a PostgreSQL) database on the largest cloud provider.