engineVersion

The version of the database engine to use for the new DB cluster. If you don't specify an engine version, the default version for the database engine in the Amazon Web Services Region is used.

To list all of the available engine versions for Aurora MySQL, use the following command:

aws rds describe-db-engine-versions --engine aurora-mysql --query "DBEngineVersions[].EngineVersion"

To list all of the available engine versions for Aurora PostgreSQL, use the following command:

aws rds describe-db-engine-versions --engine aurora-postgresql --query "DBEngineVersions[].EngineVersion"

To list all of the available engine versions for RDS for MySQL, use the following command:

aws rds describe-db-engine-versions --engine mysql --query "DBEngineVersions[].EngineVersion"

To list all of the available engine versions for RDS for PostgreSQL, use the following command:

aws rds describe-db-engine-versions --engine postgres --query "DBEngineVersions[].EngineVersion"

Aurora MySQL

See Database engine updates for Amazon Aurora MySQL in the Amazon Aurora User Guide.

Aurora PostgreSQL

See Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL releases and engine versions in the Amazon Aurora User Guide.

MySQL

See Amazon RDS for MySQL in the Amazon RDS User Guide.

PostgreSQL

See Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL versions and extensions in the Amazon RDS User Guide.

Valid for: Aurora DB clusters and Multi-AZ DB clusters