IDC Business Value of Amazon Aurora

IDC’s research highlights the significant benefits organizations achieve from using Amazon Aurora, a built-for-the-cloud, serverless, fully managed relational database service that delivers unparalleled performance and availability at global scale for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and DSQL. Organizations using Aurora reported an average annual benefit of $8.5 million per organization and a three-year ROI of 434%, 6 months payback on investment, 42% lower cost of operation, 62% more efficient DBA teams, and more. These benefits stem from improvements in IT team productivity, enhanced database operations, reduced latency, and streamlined application development. Aurora’s features, such as automated scaling, fault-tolerant storage, and full compatibility with PostgreSQL and MySQL, contribute to its operational efficiency. Organizations noted reduced downtime, lower operational costs, and better data management as key advantages. Download this complimentary IDC whitepaper today.