Amazon Relational Database Service
User Guide (API Version 2012-01-15)
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Document History

This What's New is associated with the 2012-01-15 version of the Amazon Relational Database Service. This guide was last updated on 02 February 2012.

The following table describes the important changes since the last release of the Amazon Relational Database Service User Guide.

ChangeDescriptionRelease Date

New feature

Updated for Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Support.

This release

Updated content

Updated for new Reserved Instance types.

19 December 2011

New feature

Updated for Oracle engine support.

23 May 2011

Updated content

Console updates.

13 May 2011

Updated content

Edited content for shortened backup and maintenance windows.

28 February 2011

New feature

Added support for MySQL 5.5.

31 January 2011

New feature

Added support for Read Replicas. For more information, see Read Replicas.

04 October 2010

New feature

Added support for AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM). For more information, see AWS Identity and Access Management.

02 September 2010

New feature

Added DB Engine Version Management. For more information, see DB Engine Version Management.

16 August 2010

New feature

Added Reserved DB Instances. For more information, see Reserved DB Instances.

16 August 2010

New Feature

Amazon RDS now supports SSL connections to your DB Instances. For more information, see SSL Support.

28 June 2010

New Guide

This is the first release of Amazon Relational Database Service User Guide.

07 June 2010