The product's initial setup phase is totally easy.
Amazon RDS is an easy-to-set-up, fully managed service that automates administrative tasks, enhancing scalability and performance through features such as Read Replicas and automated backups. While it integrates well with AWS services for data encryption, some features are disabled by default, making configuration challenging. Users express concerns about cost, technical support, and complex migration from on-premises environments, along with limited integration with certain databases and services.