The rds_download_from_s3 stored procedure is a specialized tool used within to bridge the gap between cloud object storage and your relational database environment. It allows you to pull files—such as .csv , .xml , or .bak —directly from an S3 bucket into the local file system of your RDS instance host, specifically into the D:\S3\ directory. Prerequisites for Integration
: The D:\S3\ directory is local to the instance host. If your instance fails over in a Multi-AZ deployment, the contents of this directory are not automatically replicated to the new standby. Common Use Cases rds_download_from_s3
SQL Server RDS Integration with S3 Buckets - House of Brick rds_download_from_s3