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Cloud Fundamentals
Module Overview

Module 4.3: Databases and Data Services

Learn about AWS relational and non-relational database services, including RDS, Aurora, and DynamoDB.

This page introduces the module. It is not a lesson to complete.

Use it to understand the scope, then start the first lesson when you're ready.

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Module Overview

Data is the lifeblood of any application. In this module, we explore how AWS helps you manage data at scale using purpose-built database services.

  1. Relational Databases: Understanding Amazon RDS and Aurora.
  2. NoSQL Foundations: Learning about Amazon DynamoDB.
  3. Data Movement: A high-level look at Redshift and ElastiCache.

By the end of this module, you'll be able to distinguish between SQL and NoSQL workloads and choose the right AWS database for your project.