Creating an RDS MySQL Instance

Create an RDS MySQL instance, and select the VPC and security group you configured for the instance.

1. Log in to the management console.
2. Click in the upper left corner of the management console and select EU-Dublin.
3. Under the service list, choose Databases > Relational Database Service.
4. Click Buy DB Instance.
5. Configure the instance name and basic information.

   

6. Configure instance specifications.

   

7. Select a VPC and security group for the instance and configure the database port.

   The VPC and security group have been created in Creating a VPC and Security Group.

   

8. Configure the instance password.

   

9. Click Next.
10. Return to the instance list.

    If the instance status becomes available, the instance has been created.