
Fastest serverless distributed SQL database with active-active high availability for always available apps
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Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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Fastest serverless distributed SQL database for always available applications
Why Aurora DSQL?
Amazon Aurora DSQL is a serverless distributed SQL database with virtually unlimited scale, the highest availability, and zero infrastructure management. Aurora DSQL offers the fastest distributed SQL reads and writes and makes it effortless for you to scale to meet any workload demand without database sharding or instance upgrades. With its active-active distributed architecture, Aurora DSQL ensures strong data consistency designed for 99.99% single-Region and 99.999% multi-Region availability. Its serverless design removes the operational burden of patching, upgrades, and maintenance downtime. Aurora DSQL is PostgreSQL-compatible and provides an easy-to-use developer experience.
Benefits of Aurora DSQL
Virtually unlimited scale
Scales to meet any workload demand without database sharding or instance upgrades. It provides virtually unlimited horizontal scaling with the flexibility to independently scale reads, writes, storage, and compute.
Build always available apps
Ensure application resiliency as all reads and writes to any Regional endpoint are strongly consistent and durable. Also, Aurora DSQL is designed for up to 99.999% availability with no single point of failure and automated failure recovery.
No infrastructure to manage
Remove infrastructure management as there are no servers to provision, patch, manage, or upgrade. Aurora DSQL automatically handles updates without downtime and with zero impact on application performance.
Easy to use
Create a new database in a few quick steps. Aurora DSQL is PostgreSQL-compatible, providing an easy-to-use developer experience for building new apps.
Use cases
Build serverless applications at any scale
Create cloud-native applications that will grow from start-up to enterprise scale without the need to upgrade or refactor along the way. Easily integrate with microservices and event-driven architectures.
Develop next-generation applications
Design highly scalable applications and solutions for industries, such as banking, ecommerce, travel, and retail, with high availability and performance.
Deploy multi-Region applications
Develop data-driven applications, such as payment services, mobile games, and social media apps, that require multi-Region scalability and resilience.
Build SaaS applications
Support reliable, high-performance, and multi-tenant software as a service (SaaS) applications with flexible instance and storage scaling.