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Scheduled scaling of Amazon Aurora Serverless with Amazon EventBridge Scheduler

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The article discusses a solution for scheduled scaling of Amazon Aurora Serverless using Amazon EventBridge Scheduler, addressing performance and cost challenges for databases with predictable workload patterns.

  • Enables proactive scaling of Aurora Serverless database capacity at specific times
  • Uses EventBridge Scheduler to set predetermined minimum and maximum capacity levels
  • Allows scaling up before peak usage periods to ensure performance
  • Provides a cost-effective approach to managing database resources
  • Supports configuring scaling schedules using cron expressions

The solution helps optimize database performance by allowing precise control over capacity scaling, reducing wasted resources and improving application responsiveness during predictable high-traffic periods.

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