AWS re:Invent 2024 Summary: Databases and Storage
Key point
At AWS re:Invent 2024, Aurora DSQL with unlimited scalability and Apache Iceberg-based S3 Tables were unveiled.
Details
At AWS re:Invent 2024, a wave of innovative technologies in the database and storage domains was introduced. In particular, Amazon Aurora DSQL, which offers unlimited scalability and high availability, and Amazon S3 Tables, optimized for tabular data management, are the core highlights.
Amazon Aurora DSQL is a serverless distributed SQL database that requires no infrastructure management. While inheriting the performance of the existing Amazon Aurora, it offers the following differentiators.
- Automatic Scaling: Automatically scales resources up and down according to workload changes to optimize costs.
- Serverless: Automatically performs system updates and data replication to minimize operational burden.
- Active-Active, Multi-Region: Guarantees 99.999% availability in multi-region configurations while maintaining strong data consistency.
- PostgreSQL Compatible: Provides high compatibility with existing PostgreSQL applications and tools.
Amazon S3 Tables is a new data management solution using table buckets. Through fully managed table-format storage based on Apache Iceberg, it supports an environment optimized for processing tabular data.
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