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Configure a Relational Database by Using Amazon RDS

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What you'll do

In this lab, you will configure a MySQL database in an Amazon RDS DB instance to store data for a customer-facing website.

  1. Create a security group to control access to the database server
  2. Create an Amazon RDS DB instance
  3. Create an Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instance that runs a PHP website
  4. Install the MySQL command-line tools in the instance
  5. Create a table that contains data
  6. Test access to the database from the web server

Note: Once you begin the lab, you will not be able to pause, save, or return to your lab. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the lab before you start.

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