Question

A company runs a customer relationship management (CRM) application using Amazon RDS for MySQL. The security team wants to clarify who is responsible for applying security patches to the MySQL database engine and the underlying operating system. According to the AWS shared responsibility model, who is responsible for these tasks?

Accepted Answer

AWS is responsible for patching both the MySQL database engine and the underlying operating system

Answer

The customer is responsible for patching both the MySQL database engine and the underlying operating system

Answer

AWS is responsible for patching the underlying operating system, and the customer is responsible for patching the MySQL database engine

Answer

The customer is responsible for patching the underlying operating system, and AWS is responsible for patching the MySQL database engine