2.5.4 AWS RDS (PostgreSQL)

  1. Instance Selection

• Start with a db.t3.medium (or similarly sized instance) for development or smaller scale.

• Scale up to more powerful instance types or clusters as usage grows.

2. Multi-AZ

• For production, enable Multi-AZ deployments to ensure failover in case of data center outages.

3. Backups & PITR

• Automated daily backups.

• Point-in-time recovery for critical tables (e.g., trades, user data).

4. Performance Insights

• Monitor slow queries, CPU usage, and concurrency to identify bottlenecks.

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