AWS

Explain AWS RDS Storage Auto Scaling

Difficulty: unrated

Source: bregman-arie/devops-exercises by Arie Bregman

Answer

  • RDS storage can automatically be increased upon lack in storage
  • The user needs to set "Maximum Storage Threshold" to have some limit on storage scaling
  • Use cases: applications with unpredictable workloads
  • Supports multiple RDS database engines