Terraform resource: aws db instance

Terraform resource: aws_db_instance

• https://registry.terraform.io/providers/hashicorp/aws/latest/docs/resources/db_instance

Official example

resource "aws_db_instance" "default" {
  allocated_storage    = 10
  engine               = "mysql"
  engine_version       = "5.7"
  instance_class       = "db.t3.micro"
  db_name                 = "mydb"
  username             = "foo"
  password             = "foobarbaz"
  parameter_group_name = "default.mysql5.7"
  skip_final_snapshot  = true
}

Basic example

resource "aws_db_instance" "my_mariadb_instance" {
  allocated_storage    = 10
  engine               = "mariadb"
  instance_class       = "db.t3.micro"
  db_name              = "mydb"
  username             = "foo"
  password             = "foobarbaz"
  publicly_accessible  = false
  skip_final_snapshot  = true
}

Arguments

• instance_class (required)
• engine: aurora, aurora-mysql, aurora-postgresql, mysql, mariadb, postgres
• allocated_storage (required)
• max_allocated_storage (optional)
• db_name (optional)
• password
• multi_az (optional)
• backup_retention_period: (0-35)
• vpc_security_group_ids

Related terms

• aws rds create-db-instance
• CloudFormation AWS::RDS::DBInstance
• aws rds describe-db-instances
• Terraform resource: aws_db_security_group
• Terraform module: rds
• Error: Error creating DB Instance
• enable_dns_hostnames = true
• enable_dns_support = true

See also

• Terraform AWS resources: IAM, Net, EC2, ECS, ECR, S3, Route53, ACM, CloudWatch, CloudFront SES, RDS, DLM
• Terraform AWS modules: vpc, rds, rds-aurora, cdn, EKS, IAM

https://registry.terraform.io/providers/hashicorp/aws/latest/docs/resources/db_instance#allocated_storage

https://registry.terraform.io/providers/hashicorp/aws/latest/docs/resources/db_instance#max_allocated_storage

https://registry.terraform.io/providers/hashicorp/aws/latest/docs/resources/db_instance#backup_retention_period