Training Mastering Amazon RDS: Managing High-Performance and Secure Cloud Databases

$3,465

  • 3 days
  • Onsite
  • 8 people max.
Ref: PKP438
8 people max.
$3,465
In-company rate: from $6,290 for the whole team
On-site and certification exam on quote
3 days
Onsite

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Why this program matters

  • Without mastering Amazon RDS, your cloud databases suffer unexpected downtime and critical vulnerabilities that disrupt operations.

  • Companies lose an average of 5 600 € per hour of outage from poor RDS management, multiplying costs by 3 in the event of faulty scaling (source: Gartner).

  • 70 % of cloud security incidents stem from inadequate database configurations, exposing your customer data to costly breaches.

  • Every month without expertise exposes your infrastructure to cumulative losses of 50 000 € and jeopardizes your strategic role in DevOps or cloud architecture.

Alicia DIOH, Managing Director · Finance, AI & Management trainer
Alicia DIOH

Managing Director · Finance, AI & Management trainer

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Amazon RDS training objectives

  • Understand the positioning and benefits of Amazon RDS in the AWS cloud
  • Deploy, configure, and manage database instances with Amazon RDS
  • Secure access to your RDS databases
  • Optimize performance and manage high availability
  • Implement backup, restoration, and disaster recovery
  • Automate recurring tasks and monitor resources with AWS CloudWatch and RDS Events
  • Migrate existing databases to Amazon RDS

Program

Amazon RDS curriculum: 3 modules over 3 days

Module 1 : Introduction to Amazon RDS and First Service Deployment

• Presentation of relational databases in AWS • Architecture, supported engines (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Oracle, SQL Server, Aurora) • Use cases and integration scenarios • Creating and configuring an RDS database: initial setup, network options, user management • Connection and administration tools • Getting started with the AWS console and CLI

Module 2 : Administration, Security, and Performance

• Advanced setup (parameter groups, option groups) • Access management (IAM, VPC, connection security, data encryption) • Monitoring and alerting: CloudWatch metrics, logs, audit • Performance concepts: instance classes, SSD storage, IOPS, read-only replication, scaling • Implementing high availability with Multi-AZ, read replicas

Module 3 : Backup, Restoration, Automation, and Migration

• Backup strategies (automatic/manual snapshots, retention) • Restoration and recovery scenarios • Automation with AWS Lambda, RDS events, scheduled maintenance • Engine version updates and management • Migrating existing databases to RDS (Database Migration Service, export/import) • Best practices, cost optimization, and real-world case studies • Synthesis practical workshop

How Amazon RDS skills are assessed

  • Thematic quizzes at the end of each chapter
  • Practical case studies and hands-on scenarios
  • End-of-training project: complete deployment of a secure and monitored RDS database

How the Amazon RDS course is taught

  • Theoretical courses illustrated by AWS demonstrations
  • Supervised hands-on exercises for each module
  • Detailed digital course materials and additional resources
  • Access to a temporary AWS test environment

Amazon RDS training: access and practical arrangements

The Training Mastering Amazon RDS: Managing High-Performance and Secure Cloud Databases program is delivered onsite or remote (blended-learning, virtual classroom, remote presence). At Learni, an industry-certified training organization, every program is built to maximize skills acquisition regardless of the chosen format.

The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative and active methods (through hands-on labs and/or scenarios). This pedagogical approach guarantees concrete learning that's immediately applicable at work.

Equipment required

For the smooth delivery of the Training Mastering Amazon RDS: Managing High-Performance and Secure Cloud Databases program, the following equipment is required:

  • Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, projector or interactive touch screen (for remote sessions)
  • Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
  • Course materials, hands-on exercises and complementary resources
  • Post-training access to materials and educational resources

For intra-company training on a site outside Learni, the client commits to providing all required teaching materials (computers, internet, etc.) for the smooth delivery of the program in line with the prerequisites in the communicated program.

* contact us for remote delivery feasibility** ratio varies depending on the program

Skills assessment methods

Assessment of skills acquired during the Training Mastering Amazon RDS: Managing High-Performance and Secure Cloud Databases program is performed through:

  • During training: case studies, hands-on labs and professional scenarios
  • End of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
  • After training: completion certificate detailing acquired skills

Program accessibility

Learni is committed to making its programs accessible. All our programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt the pedagogical methods to your specific needs. Please contact us for any adjustment request.

Enrollment terms and lead times

Registration is possible up to 48 business hours before the start of training. All our programs are built for corporate L&D budgets and delivered onsite or remotely.

The Learni story

Founded by engineers and learning experts, Learni's mission is to make high-impact tech training accessible to teams everywhere. We work remotely with organizations across the US and Canada, in your time zone, to help teams upskill fast.

Our method

How Learni guarantees the quality of your Amazon RDS training

Before, during, after: we frame the brief, introduce the trainer, tailor the content and measure impact. You stay in control from kickoff to wrap-up.

Step 1

Rigorous trainer selection

Each trainer is validated on three criteria: hands-on field expertise, proven pedagogy and alignment with your industry.

  • Triple validation: technical, pedagogical, sectoral.
  • Minimum rating 4.8/5 over the last 12 sessions.
Step 2

You meet the trainer beforehand

30-minute video call between you and the selected trainer to validate the fit, adjust content and clear any final doubts.

  • Live briefing on goals and team context.
  • Veto right — we swap the trainer for free if needed.
Step 3

Content tailored to your context

No recycled slides. The syllabus is reworked from your real cases: tools, constraints, vocabulary, ongoing projects.

  • Hands-on cases drawn from your stack and projects.
  • Program co-written then validated by your team.
Step 4

Continuous quality follow-up

Live evaluations, 30/90/180-day check-ins and a consolidation plan. If the impact misses the mark, we rework it.

  • NPS, knowledge quizzes and skills self-assessment.
  • Satisfaction guarantee: fully satisfied or free rework.

A simple promise: you don't pay to discover the trainer on day one. Everything is validated upfront, by you.

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Our social commitment

A school kit donated to a child for every training booked

To fight inequalities in access to education, Learni donates a complete school kit to a child in need for every training booked. You build your skills, a child heads back to school.

  • Backpack, notebooks and essential supplies
  • Distributed through our partner charities
  • Included, at no extra cost to you
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FAQ

Amazon RDS: frequently asked questions

What can participants do after Mastering Amazon RDS: Managing High-Performance and Secure Cloud Databases training?+
They can understand the positioning and benefits of Amazon RDS in the AWS cloud, deploy, configure, and manage database instances with Amazon RDS and secure access to your RDS databases. Those are the stated objectives of the Mastering Amazon RDS: Managing High-Performance and Secure Cloud Databases program at Intermediate level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.
What does the Mastering Amazon RDS: Managing High-Performance and Secure Cloud Databases program cover, day by day?+
Day 1: Introduction to Amazon RDS and First Service Deployment. Day 2: Administration, Security, and Performance. Day 3: Backup, Restoration, Automation, and Migration. The Mastering Amazon RDS: Managing High-Performance and Secure Cloud Databases program runs over 3 days, delivered on site.
How is Mastering Amazon RDS: Managing High-Performance and Secure Cloud Databases training assessed?+
Assessment relies on thematic quizzes at the end of each chapter, practical case studies and hands-on scenarios and end-of-training project: complete deployment of a secure and monitored RDS database. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the Mastering Amazon RDS: Managing High-Performance and Secure Cloud Databases program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.
How much does Mastering Amazon RDS: Managing High-Performance and Secure Cloud Databases training cost per participant?+
Mastering Amazon RDS: Managing High-Performance and Secure Cloud Databases training costs $3,465 per participant. For an in-company team, the flat rate starts at $6,290 for the whole group, up to 8 people. The detailed quote, sent within one business day, adjusts the amount to the format and how far the syllabus is tailored to your team.
How long does Mastering Amazon RDS: Managing High-Performance and Secure Cloud Databases training take?+
3 days, available live online (US time zones) or on-site at your offices. Half-day tracks spread over several weeks are possible so the team stays operational.
Who pays for Mastering Amazon RDS: Managing High-Performance and Secure Cloud Databases training?+
Most US teams pay directly through their company L&D or training budget. Learni invoices in US dollars and accepts bank transfer (ACH/wire) or card, with volume pricing for teams. A purchase order is welcome.
What do participants need to know before Mastering Amazon RDS: Managing High-Performance and Secure Cloud Databases training?+
Basic knowledge of relational database administration and the AWS cloud environment.
Is a certificate issued after Mastering Amazon RDS: Managing High-Performance and Secure Cloud Databases training?+
Yes. A Learni completion certificate is issued, along with the individual evaluation report. Learni is a certified training provider and prepares for third-party certifications, but does not award them itself.
Does Learni provide the equipment for Mastering Amazon RDS: Managing High-Performance and Secure Cloud Databases training?+
No. A computer and a stable internet connection are required for each participant. Learni provides the learning platform, the trainer and all course materials.
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