Correct Answer: It is up to 5x faster than standard MySQL on RDS
Aurora provides significantly better performance and availability by using a cloud-native distributed storage system....
Correct Answer
It is up to 5x faster than standard MySQL on RDS
Why This Answer Is Correct
Aurora provides significantly better performance and availability by using a cloud-native distributed storage system.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Amazon RDS — a core concept tested in AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02). Understanding Amazon RDS is essential for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures. Mastery of this topic will help you answer scenario-based questions confidently on exam day.
A financial application requires a relational database that supports high availability and automated backups. The database must be fully managed to reduce operational overhead. Which service fits these requirements?
Which AWS database service is best for a traditional MySQL application that requires automated backups, patching, and high availability across multiple AZs?
You want to improve the read performance of your RDS database for a globally distributed web application. Which feature should you use?
What is the primary purpose of an RDS Multi-AZ deployment?
Which RDS database engine is a proprietary AWS engine designed for high-performance and high-availability workloads?