There are a few databases with the name “Aurora.” The most notable one is Amazon Aurora, which is a cloud-native relational database service offered by Amazon Web Services (AWS). It is designed to be highly scalable, reliable, and performant, and is compatible with both MySQL and PostgreSQL databases. Amazon Aurora provides a managed service, which means AWS handles most of the administrative tasks, allowing users to focus on their applications rather than database management.

Some key features of Amazon Aurora include:

1. Performance: Amazon Aurora is built to deliver high performance, providing up to five times better performance than traditional MySQL databases and up to three times better performance than PostgreSQL databases.

2. Scalability: It can automatically and elastically scale both storage and compute resources to meet the demands of growing workloads.

3. High availability: Aurora replicates data across multiple Availability Zones (data centers) to ensure high availability and fault tolerance. This means that if one Availability Zone fails, the database will continue to operate from another without any downtime.

4. Backup and Restore: It offers automated backups and point-in-time recovery, allowing you to restore your database to any specific point in time within a retention period.

5. Global Database: Amazon Aurora Global Database enables replication of a database across multiple AWS regions, allowing you to build a globally distributed application.

6. Security: It supports encryption at rest and in transit, providing a secure environment for your data.