CTCalvin Torraincalvin.hashnode.dev·Mar 4, 2025 · 2 min readRDS Endpoint Name Format6 actionable fixes that lower costs and make your database faster today. TL;DR In AWS RDS, the endpoint format is my-db-name.AWSIDENTIFIER.region.rds.amazonaws.com AWSIDENTIFIER is unique. It's an identifier generated by AWS specific to your AWS acco...00
CTCalvin Torraincalvin.hashnode.dev·Mar 4, 2025 · 2 min readWhat's the relationship between Free Memory, Active Memory & Freeable Memory In AWS RDS?6 actionable fixes that lower costs and make your database faster today. When people start digging into AWS RDS monitoring, there's usually questions around these three metrics. What do they mean and how should we be using them? TL;DR Free Memory: U...00
CTCalvin Torraincalvin.hashnode.dev·Feb 18, 2025 · 2 min readWhy is RDS so incredibly expensiveSpeaking to a dev recently about why AWS RDS is so expensive when using the ‘easy create’ option. This is the option in the set up wizard when creating a database. She was looking to get the free-tier settings and although there was minimal usage or ...00
CTCalvin Torraincalvin.hashnode.dev·Oct 18, 2024 · 1 min readCreate an API to get data from your DynamoDB Database using CDKhttps://youtu.be/k-1gQwpj_QE?si=SkA5r5x1ffpty7lJ00
CTCalvin Torraincalvin.hashnode.dev·Oct 17, 2024 · 1 min readViewing console.log's of a lambda functionA lot of developers are used to running their code and seeing console.log locally, but when deploying or debugging a lambda function to AWS, it's not immediately obvious where these debug logs are printed. Head over to the AWS console and locate the ...00