Updated on 2023-08-02 GMT+08:00

Encrypting Data in RDS

  • When a user purchases a database instance from Relational Database Service (RDS), the user can select Disk encryption and use the key provided by KMS to encrypt the disk of the database instance. For more information, see the Relational Database Service User Guide.
    Figure 1 Encrypting data in RDS

    You can use a custom key created on the KMS console for encryption.

  • You can also call the RDS APIs to purchase encrypted database instances. For details, see the Relational Database Service User Guide.