Amazon RDS vs Redgate Monitor

Amazon RDS plans

• AWS Free TierFree
• AWS Free Tier for RDSFree
• On-demand—
• On-Demand Instances—
• Reserved Instance—
• Reserved Instances—

Redgate Monitor plans

• Standard (Self-hosted)Priced on request
• Standard (SaaS)Priced on request
• Enterprise (Self-hosted)Priced on request
• Enterprise (SaaS)Priced on request

Pick Amazon RDS if…

Amazon RDS suits teams seeking managed relational databases across its supported engines, with backup, scaling, monitoring, and security controls. It also supports read-heavy workloads through read replicas.

Pick Redgate Monitor if…

It suits database teams monitoring supported relational and document databases across Linux, web, or Windows environments. Organizations can choose self-hosted or SaaS deployment.