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Amazon Aurora Serverless

On-demand autoscaling capacity configuration for compatible Amazon Aurora databases.

Key points

  • It fits variable or intermittent relational demand when scaling behavior, engine compatibility, and latency requirements are satisfied.

Best-known use cases

  • Run an intermittent relational application without fixed peak capacity.

What candidates often confuse it with

  • Aurora Serverless scales database capacity; provisioned Aurora supplies explicitly sized steady capacity.

Key takeaway

Choose Aurora Serverless for supported variable relational demand, not as a universal Aurora replacement.

Related services

  • Amazon Aurora
  • Amazon RDS

Relevant exam tasks

  • D4.3

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SAA-C03 at a glance

Category
Associate
Duration
130 minutes
Questions
65 total; 50 scored and 15 unidentified unscored
Formats
Multiple choice and multiple response
Scoring
100–1,000 scaled score; 720 minimum passing score

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