Amazon RDS(Relational Database Service)
Prerequisite : Account on aws.amazon.com
Installation :
Step 1: Download Amazon RDS command line tool kit http://developer.amazonwebservices.com/connect/entry.jspa%3FexternalID%3D2928%26categoryID%3D294
Step 2: Unzip the files to a location, I kept in /opt/RDSCli-1.1.005
Step 3: Create a credential file in RDSCli-1.1.005 folder 
        #cd RDSCli-1.1.005
        Create a credential file as credential-file-path.conf
Step 4: credential-file-path.conf has access key and secret access key info as, 
        AWSAccessKeyId=xxxxxxxxx
 AWSSecretKey=xxxxxxxxxxx
Step 5: Configure ~/.bashrc as
        export AWS_RDS_HOME=/opt/RDSCli-1.1.005
        export AWS_CREDENTIAL_FILE=$AWS_RDS_HOME/credential-file-path.conf
        export PATH=$PATH:$AWS_RDS_HOME/bin
Step 6: Execute the bashrc file as,
        # source ~/.bashrc
Step 7: To see that the command line toolkit is setup correctly type $rds—help
 
 
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