Amazon RDS for SQL Server hands on workshop

This workshop delivers focused, hands-on experience with Amazon RDS for SQL Server as a fully managed database service. You'll learn how to offload time-consuming administrative tasks like hardware provisioning, patching, and backups to AWS, freeing your team to focus on application innovation and business value.

You'll create and configure RDS instances, enable Multi-AZ deployments for automatic failover, implement backup and restore strategies, secure your databases, and optimize performance through scaling and monitoring. By the end of this modular workshop, you'll have the practical skills needed to deploy, manage, and optimize production-ready SQL Server databases using Amazon RDS.

* Practical skills to deploy and configure production-ready RDS SQL Server instances with automated backups, patching, and Multi-AZ high availability

* Security and optimization expertise for implementing database-level security controls, performance monitoring, and scaling strategies in managed environments

* Operational efficiency by learning to offload routine administrative tasks to AWS, reducing overhead and accelerating application development timelines