AWS

• How to browse AWS RDS snapshots

  Browsing Amazon Relation Database Service snapshots is not an obvious task since they are stored not as regular DB dumps but as snapshots of RDS instances. The benefit of this format is obvious - you can quickly restore it to a new instance, and it takes more space and, therefore, is more profitable for Amazon. But what if we want not to restore DB but take a fast overview of the data in the specific database or table?

  Read more » Oct 4, 2023 - 4 min read