October 2018
Intermediate to advanced
332 pages
8h 9m
English
Content preview from Mastering Flask Web Development - Second Edition
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Using Amazon RDS
Amazon RDS is a database-hosting platform in the cloud that automatically manages several things, such as recovery on node failure, scheduled backups, and master/slave setups.
To use RDS, go to the Services tab on the AWS console and click on Relational Database Service.
Now, create and configure a new database—make sure that on the Publicly accessible option, you choose No. Choose the same VPC as the instances, and register your admin credentials carefully. Now, wait a few minutes for the instance creation. After that, choose your instance, go to the details configuration, and find the field for the endpoint—it should look something like myblog.c7pdwgffmbqdm.eu-central-1.rds.amazonaws.com. Our production configuration uses ...