A startup expects unpredictable traffic spikes. How can RDS or Aurora help handle these peaks without downtime?

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Narendran Srinivasan · Accepted Answer

Using Aurora Auto Scaling to add read replicas automatically for read-heavy workloads. Enabling Aurora Serverless to scale compute capacity up/down on demand without downtime. Applying Multi-AZ deployment for high availability during spikes.

Narendran Srinivasan · Answer

Aurora Auto Scaling to add read replicas automatically for read-heavy workloads. Aurora Serverless to scale compute capacity up/down on demand without downtime. Multi-AZ deployments for high availability during spikes.

Narendran Srinivasan · Answer

RDS can use read replicas and Auto Scaling (for Aurora) to handle sudden spikes in read traffic. Aurora’s serverless and storage auto-scaling automatically adjusts capacity, reducing downtime risk.

A startup expects unpredictable traffic spikes. How can RDS or Aurora help handle these peaks without downtime?

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