Differences between Developer Edition and BYOM
The following table compares Developer Edition BYOM with Standard and Enterprise Edition BYOM on RDS for SQL Server.
| Developer Edition BYOM | Standard/Enterprise Edition BYOM | |
|---|---|---|
| Licensing requirement | No License Mobility required. See Preparing for Developer Edition. | License Mobility through Software Assurance required. See Creating and managing BYOM engine versions for RDS for SQL Server. |
| Cumulative Update Download | Customer needs to provide it | Optional. If not provided, Amazon RDS downloads it. |
| Multi-AZ | Not supported | Supported |
| Read Replica | Not supported | Supported |
| SQL Server Integration Service (SSIS) | Not supported | Supported |
| SQL Server Reporting Service (SSRS), SQL Server Analysis Service (SSAS) | Not supported | Not supported |
