Architectural diagram of the AWS Bookstore Demo App For this bookstore application, we assessed the application’s main use cases and chose the best database for each use case. Purpose-built ...

Big data has unceremoniously ended the era of the “all-purpose database.” The days of sticking uniform data into a single database and running all your business applications off it are gone. Business ...

“a relational database.” They tended to come from Oracle, Microsoft or IBM. New varieties took hold as built-for-purpose NoSQL databases emerged. Today, new contenders are still ...

In response to this customer demand, Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers a wide range of purpose-built databases optimized for specific workloads and access patterns. The focus of this blog post ...

Significant new features for Amazon Aurora and Amazon DynamoDB; brand new purpose-built databases for time series data and ledger systems of record Amazon Aurora Global Database enables customers ...