AWS RDS MySQL Database Setup | Step by Step Tutorial

In this tutorial video, I show you how to set up a RDS MySQL server that is accessible over the internet. I show you exactly which settings to tick during the setup phase. Afterwards, I show you how to connect to the database using MySQL Workbench and how perform some basic SQL queries.

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00:21 Creating an AWS RDS Database
04:59 Connecting to the database in SQL Workbench
07:31 Writing some Test Queries

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📚 References:
Getting started with AWS: youtu.be/lTyqzyk86f8

MySql Workbench - dev.mysql.com/downloads/workbench/
Part 2 - How to query RDS MySQL from Lambda - youtu.be/vyLvmPkQZkI

☁Topics covered include:
- RDS MySQL Creation
- RDS MySQL Storage
- RDS MySQL Storage Autoscaling
- RDS MySQL VPC
- RDS MySQL Subnets
- SQL Workbench
- SQL Create, Describe, Insert, Select Queries

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