New open-source AWS Advanced Python Wrapper driver now available for Amazon Aurora and Amazon RDS
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The article summarizes the release of a new open-source AWS Advanced Python Wrapper driver for Amazon RDS and Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL and MySQL-compatible databases.
Specifically, the article covers:
- The driver provides faster switchover and failover times, and authentication with AWS Secrets Manager or IAM
- It wraps the open-source Psycopg and MySQL Connector/Python drivers and supports Python 3.8+
- Installation is via pip along with the open-source Psycopg or MySQL Connector packages
- The driver reduces switchover and failover times to single-digit seconds compared to open-source drivers
- It is released as an open-source project under the Apache 2.0 License on GitHub
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