How to Set Up IAM Auth with RDS Aurora

In this video I walk you through the process creating an RDS Aurora Database with IAM integration so you can use tokens to log into your database instead of a username and password. We manage and deploy all the infrastructure using the AWS CDK.
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Video Resources
Github repo: https://github.com/Cloudmancermedia/c...
DatabaseCluster CDK Construct: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cdk/api/v...
IAM auth with Aurora: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS...
Encrypting DB connections with SSL/TLS: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS...
Getting started with the CDK: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cdk/v2/gu...

DISCLAIMER: The DB built in this video is EXPENSIVE! It costs about $200 per month just sitting idly. Please remember to delete this stack at the end if you do not need the DB!

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:23 Why IAM and Aurora
1:50 Building Pre-reqs
4:25 Building the Lambda
11:46 Defining our Stack
15:52 Warning 1: DB is Expensive!
24:55 Deploying
27:40 Warning 2: Destroy the Stack!

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