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Automate the deployment of Amazon RDS for Db2 Instances with Terraform
- Amazon RDS for Db2 makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale Db2 deployments in the cloud.
- Terraform, a popular Infrastructure as Code tool, can be used to deploy and manage RDS for Db2 instance.
- Key properties to consider when deploying RDS for Db2 with Terraform are IBM Db2 version, database parameters, access control, data security, and monitoring features.
- Amazon RDS for Db2 offers Multi-AZ deployment with disaster recovery solutions with cross-Region automated backups and security features.
- The DB instance identifier serves as a way to identify and reference specific Db2 instance when interacting with the RDS API, AWS CLI commands, or the AWS Management Console.
- Authentication of database users is provided either through password authentication or Kerberos authentication.
- CloudWatch metrics, events, and enhanced monitoring can be used to monitor RDS for Db2 DB instance.
- Amazon RDS for Db2 provides two encryption settings: encryption at rest and encryption in transit.
- To enable encryption in transit with server identity verification for an RDS for Db2 DB instance it is required to assign a certificate authority (CA) to the DB instance among other steps.
- Deploying Amazon RDS for Db2 involves careful consideration of various properties to achieve a secure, efficient, and high-performing database environment and Terraform can streamline the deployment process.
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