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Apart from the hourly cost of running the RDS instance, users are charged for the amount of storage provisioned, data transfers and input and output operations performed. AWS have introduced Provisioned Input and Output Operations, in which the user can define how many IO per second are required by their application. IOPS can contribute significantly to the total cost of running the RDS instance.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://aws.amazon.com/rds/pricing/|title=Pricing|website=amazon.com|publisher=[[Amazon.com]]|access-date=2014-04-13}}</ref>
Amazon RDS also has an Aurora Serverless option. The serverless pricing unit is dollars per ACU hour. ACU stands for 'Aurora Capacity Limit'. This option is great for customers that need to dramatically scale workloads.<ref>{{Cite web |title=AWS Cost Analysis: Amazon RDS Costs {{!}} Strake |url=https://getstrake.com/blog/aws-cost-analysis-amazon-rds-costs |access-date=2023-02-28 |website=getstrake.com |language=en}}</ref>
As part of the AWS Free Tier, the Amazon RDS Free Tier helps new AWS customers get started with a managed database service in the cloud for free. You can use the Amazon RDS Free Tier to develop new applications, test existing applications, or simply gain hands-on experience with Amazon RDS.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://aws.amazon.com/rds/free/|title=Amazon RDS Free Tier – Amazon Web Services (AWS)|website=Amazon Web Services, Inc.|language=en-US|access-date=2018-01-08}}</ref>
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