Training: Mastering Amazon RDS - Professional Management of Databases in the Cloud

$2,310

  • 2 days
  • Onsite
  • 8 people max.
Ref: RTY996
8 people max.
$2,310
In-company rate: from $4,190 for the whole team
On-site and certification exam on quote
2 days
Onsite

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Why this program matters

  • Without mastery of Amazon RDS, your relational databases in the cloud face recurring outages and critical security breaches.

  • 75 % of RDS incidents stem from configuration errors or improper scaling, producing an average downtime of 4 hours at 100 000 € in losses per hour for an average company (source: Gartner).

  • These failures disrupt business continuity, trigger GDPR penalties up to 4 % of revenue, and damage your professional reputation as an administrator or cloud engineer.

  • Each month without deep expertise, costs mount and competitive opportunities disappear.

Allan BUSI, Learni trainer · AI expert
Allan BUSI

Learni trainer · AI expert

73%productivity gap
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Amazon RDS training objectives

  • Understand the architecture and use cases of Amazon RDS.
  • Deploy, configure, and administer databases on Amazon RDS.
  • Automate data management and backups in the AWS cloud.
  • Optimize security, performance, high availability, and scalability of databases via RDS.
  • Effectively monitor, troubleshoot, and restore RDS instances.

Amazon RDS curriculum: 3 modules over 2 days

Module 1 : Introduction and Deployment of Amazon RDS

General presentation of RDS, use cases, comparison to traditional and competing services, supported engine types (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, MariaDB, Aurora). Step-by-step implementation of RDS instance deployment, initial network and parameter configuration, live demonstration on AWS.

Module 2 : Security, Backup, and Restoration

User management, IAM policies, access configuration, securing connections (VPC, encryption, SSL). Planning and automating backups, manual and automatic snapshots, restoration procedures, managing updates and compliance maintenance.

Module 3 : Performance, High Availability & Monitoring

Performance tuning (instance classes, engine parameters, storage, IOPS), query and index optimization. Introduction to Multi-AZ, Read Replicas, scaling scenarios and fault tolerance. Monitoring with CloudWatch, incident detection, logs, alerts, and initial troubleshooting steps. Practical case studies and guided workshops.

How Amazon RDS skills are assessed

  • Regular practical exercises in each module
  • Final MCQ to validate learning outcomes
  • Red thread project: setting up an RDS database meeting business requirements

How the Amazon RDS course is taught

  • Alternating theoretical modules, demonstrations, and real-world hands-on sessions
  • Complete training materials (slides, step-by-step guides, AWS documentation)
  • Access to a dedicated AWS test environment during the training

Amazon RDS training: access and practical arrangements

The Training: Mastering Amazon RDS - Professional Management of Databases in the Cloud 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 - Professional Management of Databases in the Cloud 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 - Professional Management of Databases in the Cloud 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 Training: Mastering Amazon RDS training?+
They can understand the architecture and use cases of Amazon RDS, deploy, configure, and administer databases on Amazon RDS and automate data management and backups in the AWS cloud. Those are the stated objectives of the Training: Mastering Amazon RDS program at Intermediate level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.
What does the Training: Mastering Amazon RDS program cover, day by day?+
Day 1: Introduction and Deployment of Amazon RDS. Day 2: Security, Backup, and Restoration. Day 3: Performance, High Availability & Monitoring. The Training: Mastering Amazon RDS program runs over 2 days, delivered on site.
How is Training: Mastering Amazon RDS training assessed?+
Assessment relies on regular practical exercises in each module, final MCQ to validate learning outcomes and red thread project: setting up an RDS database meeting business requirements. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the Training: Mastering Amazon RDS program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.
How much does Training: Mastering Amazon RDS training cost per participant?+
Training: Mastering Amazon RDS training costs $2,310 per participant. For an in-company team, the flat rate starts at $4,190 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 Training: Mastering Amazon RDS training take?+
2 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 Training: Mastering Amazon RDS 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 Training: Mastering Amazon RDS training?+
Basic knowledge of relational databases (SQL) and AWS fundamentals.
Is a certificate issued after Training: Mastering Amazon RDS 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 Training: Mastering Amazon RDS 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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