“In this video, you will see the differences between connecting to an ECS-hosted MySQL database and ApsaraDB RDS MySQL on Alibaba Cloud, which helps you better understand the new way of cloud database connection.
Key Steps:
1. Create a RDS
2. Create database account
3. Set allowlist for the RDS
4. Apply connection endpoints (internal, public or both)
5. Try to connect using a command”
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