Create RDS MySQL
Select the “Only enable options eligible for RDS Free Usage Tier” to avoid additional charge.
We will connect the RDS internally and this should be the common practice.
We can leave other options as default and focus on connecting MySQL through Lambda.
Mark the following values for the Lambda to connect.
- Endpoint
Go to the following story to create the Lambda and API Gateway
Step 2: Create Lambda and API Gateway (Nodejs) — AWS Serverless to RDS MySQL