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Does RDS for SQL Server Support Storage Scale-Down of DB Instances?

No. You can create a DB instance with less storage and use Data Replication Service (DRS) to synchronize your data to the instance. For details, see From Microsoft SQL Server to Microsoft SQL Server.

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