Running Managed SQL Server on AWS

This course covers how to run a managed SQL Server on AWS using Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS). The learning outcomes include understanding how RDS automates database administration tasks, offers high availability, performance monitoring, and scalability for SQL Server workloads. The course teaches about deploying and operating a SQL Server database in the cloud, differences between managed and self-managed deployments, backup options, high availability features, performance insights, instance types, storage options, Active Directory integration, performance monitoring using CloudWatch metrics, and moving data. The teaching method is through a recorded session from PASS Summit 2020. The intended audience includes individuals interested in deploying and managing SQL Server databases on AWS using Amazon RDS.