SL#131 - AWS Services (21/120) - Amazon Aurora: The Shared Storage Volume That Makes It Not Just RDS, and a Failover You Measure to the Second

Aurora keeps the database engine you know and replaces the storage underneath it. We build a Serverless v2 PostgreSQL cluster with a writer and a reader, point a connection prober at it, force a failover, and read the outage off the clock. Plan 60 to 90 minutes and a small bill.