Why Your AWS RDS Is Slow – 5 Common Reasons

Описание: Is your application timing out? Are your users complaining about slowness? 📉

In this video, we deep dive into the top 5 most common reasons why your AWS RDS instance is underperforming and—most importantly—how to fix them. From hidden CPU limits to disk throttling, we cover the real-world bottlenecks that take down production databases.

In this video, you will learn: ✅ How T2/T3 CPU Credits work (and why they are silently killing your app) ✅ The difference between GP2 and GP3 storage (IOPS Throttling) ✅ How to identify Memory Pressure and Swap usage ✅ Why Full Table Scans are destroying your performance ✅ How to spot Database Locks blocking your transactions

⏱️ Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro: Is your database crawling? 0:45 - The Symptoms (Latency & Timeouts) 1:30 - Reason #1: CPU Credit Exhaustion 2:45 - Reason #2: IOPS & Throughput Limits (GP2 vs GP3) 4:00 - Reason #3: Memory Pressure & Swapping 5:15 - Reason #4: Bad Queries & Missing Indexes 6:30 - Reason #5: Database Locks 7:45 - Tools: Performance Insights & Enhanced Monitoring 8:30 - Summary & Checklist

🔗 Useful Links:

AWS RDS Instance Types: https://aws.amazon.com/rds/instance-types/
Understanding Burst Credits: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/...
Aurora vs RDS: https://aws.amazon.com/rds/aurora/
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