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This guide provides instructions for granting Aampe access to your AWS RDS database for data synchronization. Grant Aampe direct read access to your RDS instance for real-time data synchronization.

Requirements

  • AWS account with an existing RDS instance
  • Admin access to your AWS account
  • RDS instance endpoint and database name
  • Network access configured (Security Groups/VPC)

Setup Steps

1. Create Database User for Aampe

Connect to your RDS instance and create a read-only user:

2. Grant Read Permissions

3. Configure Network Access

Update your RDS Security Group to allow Aampe’s IP addresses:
Note: Your Aampe representative will provide the specific IP addresses or ranges to allowlist.

5. Provide Information to Aampe

Share the following with your Aampe representative:
  • Endpoint: your-instance.region.rds.amazonaws.com
  • Port: (default: MySQL 3306, PostgreSQL 5432, SQL Server 1433)
  • Database name
  • Username: aampe_reader
  • Password: (share securely)
  • SSL certificate: (if using SSL)
  • List of tables to sync