Amazon Relational Database Operations

Internal

• Amazon Relational Database Service

Create a Database Instance with CloudFormation

AWS::RDS::DBInstance

AWS::RDS::DBInstance

Resources:
  RelationalDatabase: 
  Type: AWS::RDS::DBInstance
  DeletionPolicy: Delete
  Properties: 
    DBName: some-name
    DBInstanceIdentifier: some-id
    AllocatedStorage: 8
    DBInstanceClass: db.m1.medium
    Engine: postgres
    EngineVersion: 9.4.20
    MasterUsername: admin
    MasterUserPassword: ...
    Tags: 
      - Key: Name
        Value: "My Postgres Database"

Return Values

Ref

Returns instance identifier (DBInstanceIdentifier).

GetAtt

• Endpoint.Address returns the connection endpoint for the database (e.g. mystack-mydb-1apw1j4phylrk.cg034hpkmmjt.us-east-2.rds.amazonaws.com)
• Endpoint.Port