What Storage Engines Does RDS for MySQL Support?
The database storage engine is a core service for storing, processing, and protecting data. It can be used to control access permissions and rapidly process transactions to meet enterprise requirements.
InnoDB Storage Engine
For RDS for MySQL databases, only InnoDB supports backups and restorations and is therefore recommended.
Other Storage Engines
Table 1 lists the storage engines not supported by RDS for MySQL 5.6 or later versions.
Storage Engine |
Reason |
---|---|
MyISAM |
|
FEDERATED |
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MEMORY |
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Related FAQ
Q: Which one prevails if the storage engines returned after I run show engines on My RDS for MySQL instance is different from those displayed in the MySQL official documentation?
A: The storage engines displayed in the MySQL official documentation prevail. The storage engines displayed in the command output of show engines are not the available storage engines. The available storage engines are subject to the setting of disabled_storage_engines. The storage engines specified by disabled_storage_engines are not available.
Database Storage FAQs
- What Storage Engines Does RDS for MySQL Support?
- What Types of Storage Does RDS Use?
- Does RDS for MySQL Support Stored Procedures and Functions?
- What Should I Do If My Data Exceeds the Available Storage of an RDS for MySQL Instance?
- How Do I View the Storage Usage of My RDS Instance?
- Where Are the Database Files Created on My RDS for SQL Server Instance Stored?
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