# Amazon Aurora

> Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04.

- **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/amazon-aurora
- **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/amazon-aurora.json
- **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/amazon-aurora/llms.txt
- **Official website:** https://amazon.com
- **Slug:** amazon-aurora
- **Categories:** cloud-infrastructure

## Overview

- **Tagline:** A cloud-native architecture that decouples compute from storage, allowing for 6-way replication across three Availability Zones by default.
Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Description:** Amazon Aurora is a fully managed relational database engine that combines the speed and availability of high-end commercial databases with the simplicity and cost-effectiveness of open-source databases. It is part of the Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) and is compatible with MySQL and PostgreSQL.
Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04

## Offerings

- **Core capabilities:**
  - Relational database engine (MySQL & PostgreSQL compatible)
  - Aurora Serverless
  - Aurora Global Database.
Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Pricing:** Usage-based (based on database instance hours, storage, I/O, and data transfer)
Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04

## Audience

- **Target industry:** Enterprise software, E-commerce, Financial services, Gaming, SaaS providers.
Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04

## Landscape

- **Competitors:**
  - Google Cloud Spanner
  - Azure SQL Database
  - CockroachDB
  - YugabyteDB
Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04

Page last updated 2026-10-17.