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Deploy a Secure Multi-AZ RDS Instance
In this hands-on lab, you are asked to deploy a secure Multi-AZ RDS instance. After completing this lab, students will have hands-on experience deploying a simple RDS instance, ensuring connectivity to the instance, and enabling Multi-AZ.
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Challenge
Deploy RDS Instance
Deploy a single Availability Zone, PostgreSQL RDS instance named
secure-db
. Choose a burstable instance type ofdb.t3.medium
and utlizeGP2
storage. You will create a new VPC security group for the instances namedRDSSecurityGroup
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Challenge
Ensure Connectivity
Ensure connectivity from the EC2 node to the RDS instance using the
psql
command. -
Challenge
Convert to Multi-AZ
Convert to the instance to Multi-AZ and initate a failover.
What's a lab?
Hands-on Labs are real environments created by industry experts to help you learn. These environments help you gain knowledge and experience, practice without compromising your system, test without risk, destroy without fear, and let you learn from your mistakes. Hands-on Labs: practice your skills before delivering in the real world.
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