====== AWS basic Concepts ====== ====== Naming Convention ====== ===== Databases ===== ==== Type ==== ^ ** Name ** ^ Purpose ^ Comment ^ | ''db.m'' | General | | ''db.z'' | Memory | Fixed CPU frequency: ''4GHz'' | | ''db.x'' | Memory | | ''db.r'' | Memory | | ''db.c'' | compute | | ''db.t'' | burstable | ==== Generation ==== Next digit, incremental. ^ ** Name ** ^ Generation ^ | ''db.m5'' | Five | | ''db.z6'' | Sixth | | ''db.x7'' | Seventh | ==== Processor ==== Next letter, as: ^ ** Name ** ^ Processor ^ | ''db.m6g'' | Graviton2 | | ''db.m7g'' | Graviton3 | | ''db.m6i'' | Intel | | ''db.m6'' | Coffee maker (unknown) | ===== Amazon RDS storage types ===== ^ ** Name ** ^ Type ^ | ''io1'' | Provisioned IOPS SSD | | ''io2'' | Provisioned IOPS SSD | | ''gp2'' | General Purpose SSD | | ''gp3'' | General Purpose SSD | | ''standard'' | magnetic |