OtterTune Frequently Asked Questions

OtterTune Frequently Asked Questions. OtterTune: AI-powered tool optimizes MySQL & PostgreSQL on RDS/Aurora, boosting performance 4x and cutting costs by 50%. Smart tuning for databases.

FAQ from OtterTune

What is OtterTune?

OtterTune uses AI to optimize MySQL and PostgreSQL databases on Amazon RDS and Aurora, increasing performance up to 4x and reducing costs by 50%. It fine-tunes various database elements such as knobs, resources, indexes, tables, queries, and autovacuum.

How to use OtterTune?

Start with a free, 30-day trial of OtterTune. Create an account, set up IAM roles, deploy the agent, and train OtterTune's AI for your objectives. This setup allows you to enhance performance and cut costs effectively.

How does OtterTune work?

OtterTune continuously monitors and optimizes your database settings, including knobs, resources, indexes, tables, queries, and autovacuum, providing AI-driven recommendations to boost performance and efficiency.

What are the benefits of using OtterTune?

OtterTune offers up to a 4x increase in database performance and a 50% reduction in AWS costs. Its AI-driven approach automates the optimization process and delivers tailored recommendations for your database.

Is OtterTune compatible with other databases?

Currently, OtterTune supports MySQL and PostgreSQL on Amazon RDS and Aurora. Future updates may include support for additional databases and environments.

How can I get started with OtterTune?

Sign up for a free, 30-day trial. Create an account, grant IAM role access, deploy the agent, and train OtterTune's AI. This setup will help you enhance performance and reduce costs efficiently.