How to configure Auditing on SQL Server RDS

In this tutorial, you will learn how to configure auditing on SQL Server RDS. Auditing is an important aspect of database management that helps you track and log various activities that take place on your SQL Server instance.

We will start by discussing the benefits of auditing and the different types of auditing available in SQL Server RDS. Then, we will go through a step-by-step process of setting up auditing for your database instance.

Topics that will be covered include:

Enabling and configuring SQL Server auditing
Creating an audit specification and selecting audit actions
Defining an audit target and configuring the audit log file
Testing and reviewing audit logs
By the end of this tutorial, you will have a better understanding of how auditing works in SQL Server RDS and how to set it up for your own database instance. So, whether you are a database administrator, developer, or security professional, this tutorial is a must-watch for anyone looking to improve their database security and compliance.

[MarcFunaro]

Thank you for taking the time to create this video. Would like to know if the 2MB files are actually visible in the S3 bucket via the Amazon Web Services console... auditing is working, but I don't see any S3 files.