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Add a database to AWS Elastic Beanstalk

Add a database to AWS Elastic Beanstalk - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Add a database to AWS Elastic Beanstalk

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- [Instructor] All right, we're back to the console and it's time to add a database to this app. We're going to use AWS's Relational Database Service, also known as RDS. RDS is a full fledged service. You can spin up with many different types of databases. To learn more, see my other course, AWS Storage and Data Management, in the learning library on this site. For now though, we'll work through Beanstalk, which lets you create an RDS database from here. So let's go to Configuration. And you see the second section, networking and database. And we'll click edit, scroll down to database, and we'll click enable database. So there's a whole other RDS console that lets you spin up databases independently of Beanstalk. But here we have the interface right here kind of encapsulated in the Beanstalk Console. Now, we don't need to restore a snapshot because this is a brand new database, and we can select our engine Postgres, which is what we know the app is expecting. It's doing a little…

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