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Amazon RDS vs RethinkDB

A side-by-side look at Amazon RDS and RethinkDB. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Amazon RDS

Amazon RDS

Online Services

Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) is a cloud-based relational database service that makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale databases in the cloud. It provides cost-efficient and resizable capacity while automating time-consuming administration tasks.

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RethinkDB

RethinkDB

Development

RethinkDB is an open-source, distributed JSON document database that focuses on easy scalability and high availability. It has an intuitive query language and simple administration tools.

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