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Comparison Between RDS and On-Premises Databases

Updated on 2024-03-19 GMT+08:00

Table 1 lists the advantages of RDS over on-premises databases.

Table 1 Comparison

Item

Cloud Database RDS

On-Premises Database

Service availability

For details, see Elastic Cloud Server User Guide.

Requires device procurement, primary/standby relationship setup, and RAID setup.

Data reliability

For details, see Elastic Volume Service User Guide.

Requires device procurement, primary/standby relationship setup, and RAID setup.

Database backup

Supports automated backups, manual backups, and custom backup retention periods.

Requires device procurement, setup, and maintenance.

Hardware and software investment

Supports on-demand pricing and scaling without requiring hardware and software investment.

Requires large investment in database servers.

System hosting

Not required.

Requires two servers for primary/standby DB instances.

Maintenance cost

Not required.

Requires large labor investment and professional database administrator (DBA) for maintenance.

Deployment and scaling

Supports elastic scaling, fast upgrade, and on-demand enabling.

Requires procurement, deployment, and coordination of hardware that matches original devices.

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