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A company runs a production database on Amazon RDS for MySQL. The company wants to upgrade the database version for security compliance reasons. Because the database contains critical data, the compan

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Submitted by fatima_kr· Mar 4, 2026Design Resilient Architectures

Question

A company runs a production database on Amazon RDS for MySQL. The company wants to upgrade the database version for security compliance reasons. Because the database contains critical data, the company wants a quick solution to upgrade and test functionality without losing any data. Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?

Options

  • ACreate an RDS manual snapshot. Upgrade to the new version of Amazon RDS for MySQL.
  • BUse native backup and restore. Restore the data to the upgraded new version of Amazon RDS
  • CUse AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) to replicate the data to the upgraded new
  • DUse Amazon RDS Blue/Green Deployments to deploy and test production changes.

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