Secure configurationSecure configuration refers to the practice of setting up systems, applications, and devices in a way that minimizes security risks and vulnerabilities. It involves configuring settings, permissions, and access […]
Database high-availability and scalability features – Database Services – Part 2
Database high-availability and scalability features In this section, we will explore concepts such as database replication, failover, load balancing, and scaling techniques that are pivotal for enhancing database performance, reliability, […]
Automatic failover – Database Services – Part 2
Automatic failover Cloud platforms offer automated failover mechanisms that swiftly redirect traffic to a standby instance if the primary database becomes unavailable. Automatic failover is a critical component of high-availability […]
Multi-AZ deployments – Database Services – Part 2
Multi-AZ deployments Many cloud providers allow the deployment of databases in multiple availability zones, ensuring redundancy and minimizing downtime. Multi-availability zone (AZ) deployments are a high-availability feature provided by cloud […]
Scalability – Database Services – Part 2
Scalability Scalability in the context of cloud databases refers to the ability of a database system to accommodate varying workloads and growing demands while maintaining optimal performance and responsiveness. It’s […]