In this hands-on lab, you are asked to secure an RDS instance. After completing this lab, students will have hands-on experience enabling data encryption and creating user accounts on a PostgreSQL RDS instance.
Learning Objectives
Successfully complete this lab by achieving the following learning objectives:
- Enable Data Encryption
Enable data encryption on the RDS instance by copying an existing snapshot to an encrypted snapshot. The encrypted snapshot can then be used to crearte a new encrypted RDS instance.
- Ensure Connectivity
Ensure the new encrypted instance is added only to the
DatabaseDSecurityGroupsecurity group.- Create User
Create a user named
remoteusing thepsqlcommand.
