Before You Begin

  • Review if Amazon Aurora DB is available in your region – Check the AWS Region Table in the AWS documentation to see if the Amazon Aurora - MySQL-compatible service is available in your particular region.
  • Amazon RDS Password Requirements – There are some naming constraints in the Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS). The master password for Aurora DB can be any printable ASCII character except "/", """, or "@", and must contain 8 to 41 characters. Master password constraints differ for each database engine.

    For details on naming constraints in Amazon RDS, see the AWS documentation.