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'''Amazon Relational Database Service''' (or '''Amazon RDS''') is a distributed [[relational database]] service by [[Amazon Web Services]] (AWS).<ref>[http://aws.amazon.com/rds/ Amazon RDS, Cloud Relational Database Service: MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server]. Aws.amazon.com (2010-07-28). Retrieved on 2013-08-09.</ref> It is a [[web service]] running [[Cloud computing|"in the cloud"]] designed to simplify the setup, operation, and [[Scalability|scaling]] of a relational database for use in applications.<ref>[http://nerds.airbnb.com/mysql-in-the-cloud-at-airbnb MySQL in the cloud at Airbnb - Airbnb Engineering]. Nerds.airbnb.com (2010-11-15). Retrieved on 2013-08-09.</ref> Administration processes like patching the database software, backing up databases and enabling [[point-in-time recovery]] are managed automatically.<ref>[http://aws.amazon.com/rds/amazon-rds-introduced/ Amazon RDS, Introduced] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110929183431/http://aws.amazon.com/rds/amazon-rds-introduced/ |date=2011-09-29 }}. Aws.amazon.com (2010-01-01). Retrieved on 2013-08-09.</ref> Scaling storage and compute resources can be performed by a single [[API]] call to the AWS control plane on-demand. AWS does not offer an [[Secure Shell|SSH]] connection to the underlying virtual machine as part of the managed service.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://stackoverflow.com/questions/17986232/how-do-you-access-an-amazon-rds-instance-from-a-chromebook|title=ssh - How do you access an Amazon RDS instance from a chromebook?|website=Stack Overflow}}</ref>

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