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Amazon Aurora DSQL now supports the JSON data type with compression

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This article announces that Amazon Aurora DSQL now supports the PostgreSQL JSON data type with optional compression.

  • JSON data type support enables PostgreSQL-compatible code and tools to work with Aurora DSQL without modification
  • Store semi-structured data like API payloads, configuration objects, and event logs
  • PostgreSQL compression enabled by default reduces storage costs for larger JSON payloads
  • Available through AWS Free Tier

Aurora DSQL now provides better support for semi-structured data alongside relational data with improved storage efficiency.



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