SourceARC Region switch adds Amazon RDS Switchover Read Replica execution block
Amazon launched the RDS Switchover Read Replica execution block in ARC Region switch to automate recovery orchestration for Amazon RDS databases using Oracle Data Guard.
Why it matters
It replaces manual recovery steps with automation, reducing downtime and risk for multi-Region applications during regional outages.
The details
- Supports both planned zero data loss and unplanned failover scenarios.
- Features native cross-account support for centralized management across organizations.
- Available in all commercial and AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.
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AWS owns Amazon Application Recovery Controller
AWS provides and operates Amazon Application Recovery Controller.
AWS owns ARC Region switch
AWS provides ARC Region switch within Amazon Application Recovery Controller.
AWS owns Amazon RDS
AWS develops and operates the Amazon RDS managed database service.
AWS owns Amazon RDS Switchover Read Replica Execution Block
AWS launched the Amazon RDS Switchover Read Replica execution block in ARC Region switch.
Oracle owns Oracle Data Guard
Oracle develops and provides Oracle Data Guard database protection technology.
ARC Region switch is related to Amazon Application Recovery Controller
ARC Region switch is a feature of Amazon Application Recovery Controller.
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Amazon RDS Switchover Read Replica Execution Block is related to ARC Region switch
The execution block is launched inside ARC Region switch.
Amazon RDS Switchover Read Replica Execution Block uses Amazon RDS
Automates recovery orchestration and role transitions for Amazon RDS databases.
Amazon RDS uses Oracle Data Guard
Amazon RDS databases run Oracle Data Guard in multi-Region workloads.
Amazon RDS Switchover Read Replica Execution Block uses Oracle Data Guard
Automates role transitions and promotion for databases running Oracle Data Guard.
Amazon RDS Switchover Read Replica Execution Block uses Automated Failover Orchestration
Provides automated orchestration for database failover with zero data loss or fast promotion.
Amazon RDS Switchover Read Replica Execution Block uses Read Replica Promotion
Automates promoting a read replica to a primary database instance during unplanned failovers.
ARC Region switch uses Cross-Account Recovery
Enables native cross-account orchestration of RDS instance recovery across organizations.
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AWS Launches Amazon RDS Switchover Read Replica Execution Block in ARC Region Switch
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