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Multi-AZ is not turned on for RDS instance Affecting RDS service in AWS

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    Rule category Data / Lifecycle

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CC-00179
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Description

Provisioning Multi-AZ RDS instances provides enhanced availability and durability in case of availability zone failure.

How to fix?

Ensure that the aws_db_instance multi_az field is set to true.

Example Configuration

resource "aws_db_instance" "main" {
  multi_az             = true
  # other required fields here
}