3 articles tagged with ""rds""
You went serverless, deployed Lambda, and then watched your RDS instance die under 10,000 simultaneous connections. I've been there. RDS Proxy saved my backend - here's how!
I scaled Lambda to handle 10x traffic and watched our RDS instance die in real-time. Turns out each Lambda invocation opens its own DB connection — and RDS has a limit. Here's how RDS Proxy saved our e-commerce backend from connection hell.
Picked the wrong AWS database and now you're paying for it? After 7+ years architecting on AWS, here's how to choose between RDS and DynamoDB without destroying your budget, sanity, or career!