Novice Level

Fail Over an RDS Instance

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1.75 hours
  • 3 Learning Objectives

About this Hands-on Lab

In this hands-on lab, you are asked to fail over an RDS instance. After completing this lab, students will have hands-on experience working with Multi-AZ RDS instances.

Learning Objectives

Successfully complete this lab by achieving the following learning objectives:

Convert RDS Instance to Multi-AZ

Convert existing single Availability Zone RDS instance to Multi-AZ. Be certain to confirm this via the instance configuration.

Initiate Multi-AZ Failover

Reboot the instance and initate a Multi-AZ failover.

Confirm Failover Outcome

Check the event log to confirm the failover was sucessful.

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Additional Resources

You are working as a database administrator and are tasked with converting a single Availability Zone RDS instance to Multi-AZ and testing the failover functionality. To accomplish this task, you will need to complete the following:

  • Convert RDS instance to Multi-AZ
  • Initiate Multi-AZ failover
  • Confirm failover was successful

What are Hands-on Labs

Hands-on Labs are real environments created by industry experts to help you learn. These environments help you gain knowledge and experience, practice without compromising your system, test without risk, destroy without fear, and let you learn from your mistakes. Hands-on Labs: practice your skills before delivering in the real world.

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