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Amazon Aurora vs Amazon OpenSearch Service

Amazon Aurora

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Amazon OpenSearch Service

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FigureAmazon AuroraAmazon OpenSearch Service
Price fromFree—
Free planYes—
Free trial——
Open source——
Web—Yes
APIYesYes
Plans published41
Spec score · Ai Databases8.1 (#11)7.5 (#24)
AvailabilityAWS says Aurora is designed for up to 99.99% single-Region and 99.999% multi-Region availability.AWS states a 99.99% SLA for highly available, multi-AZ deployments with standby.
ComplianceAWS lists Aurora in compliance programs that include SOC, PCI, FedRAMP, and HIPAA.AWS says OpenSearch Service is HIPAA-eligible and compliant with PCI DSS, SOC, ISO, and FedRAMP standards.
Founded20062006
OperationsAurora uses the Amazon RDS console, CLI commands, and API operations for tasks such as provisioning, patching, backup, and recovery.AWS says the service provides seamless upgrades and patches, 24/7 monitoring, self-healing, and automatic scaling for serverless deployments.
SecurityAurora supports encryption at rest using AWS KMS keys and uses SSL (AES-256) to secure data in transit.The service supports encryption at rest and in transit, and granular permissions for indices, documents, and fields.

Plans

Amazon Aurora

  • Free planFree
  • Paid planPrice not published
  • Aurora PostgreSQL Serverless Free planFree
  • Aurora PostgreSQL and Aurora MySQL On-DemandPrice not published

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Amazon OpenSearch Service

  • Pay as you goPrice not published

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