How to Configure Provisioned IOPS in RDS?

How to Configure Provisioned IOPS in RDS :
  1. Create an RDS Instance

    • Select Provisioned IOPS (SSD) as the storage type during RDS instance setup.
  2. Specify IOPS Value

    • Choose the required IOPS based on application needs.
    • The recommended ratio is 50:1 (IOPS to GiB of storage) for maximum performance.
  3. Modify Existing RDS Instance

    • Increase PIOPS for an existing database using the AWS Management Console or CLI.
  4. Monitor Performance

    • Use Amazon CloudWatch to track IOPS utilization, read/write latency, and throughput.