diff --git a/terraform-rds/.gitignore b/terraform-rds/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dc825268a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform-rds/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+# Local .terraform directories
+**/.terraform/*
+
+# .tfstate files
+*.tfstate
+*.tfstate.*
+
+# Crash log files
+crash.log
+crash.*.log
+
+# Exclude all .tfvars files, which are likely to contain sensitive data, such as
+# password, private keys, and other secrets. These should not be part of version 
+# control as they are data points which are potentially sensitive and subject 
+# to change depending on the environment.
+*.tfvars
+*.tfvars.json
+
+# Ignore override files as they are usually used to override resources locally and so
+# are not checked in
+override.tf
+override.tf.json
+*_override.tf
+*_override.tf.json
+
+# Include override files you do wish to add to version control using negated pattern
+# !example_override.tf
+
+# Include tfplan files to ignore the plan output of command: terraform plan -out=tfplan
+# example: *tfplan*
+
+# Ignore CLI configuration files
+.terraformrc
+terraform.rc
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/terraform-rds/.terraform.lock.hcl b/terraform-rds/.terraform.lock.hcl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9790f4af82
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform-rds/.terraform.lock.hcl
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+# This file is maintained automatically by "terraform init".
+# Manual edits may be lost in future updates.
+
+provider "registry.terraform.io/hashicorp/aws" {
+  version     = "5.39.0"
+  constraints = "~> 5.0"
+  hashes = [
+    "h1:1/IdEllzG5FDg+voHrUnYvyoOd321v/ihzWKtNh62SI=",
+    "zh:01e405306470ed784bc9d38dbaeff394bd2c0f7d58e5592c5d0165c87d84e4b0",
+    "zh:0328fbd42a91e50601318d2c364a80ebd3b4e5755c85df6fafd2fed80bc54598",
+    "zh:042420e08d1ef1e2ed51c394539a6db27e031bedb9eaa19db9ccaf9fa93b9b36",
+    "zh:47dee460b2c06676e16f5070fff71e5e9eb24b74bcd7b4f7b53eea8ebd3c972f",
+    "zh:49c34f21a05bf5150e3a0a87c997fcd831ae81e3f2df86191e2fdd231525b585",
+    "zh:4d5a98726216e260296bdc13e562179a743ef4738b65154da697c2d9e9eb5c9b",
+    "zh:7fb08af13c868d8d20519b373eeb6707a0cea078495123e28e71727993474f53",
+    "zh:9b12af85486a96aedd8d7984b0ff811a4b42e3d88dad1a3fb4c0b580d04fa425",
+    "zh:a57e7e44f79991e55be02f2b147a433b5a2690188be0510409b79e9b00e37009",
+    "zh:aeeb120cd6245f67ae3e52e13005c2dc1f091787564dd6b39ee6c05b2c239c53",
+    "zh:b5d39c6e55d0355f9fd93a802355166bd27edaf9acb753b190562474447674b2",
+    "zh:cfcc1922b380db5f90fd5ffc1e49fb9f316e6c41de4603f65b05d20ace72e15e",
+    "zh:d221d8cea09229743d2647944c0420a8e9e5d7e3ff088b30cbce85a8b051dcab",
+    "zh:dccca0239df6d39686b0f0947040b3c0e1270a4bab268c402b742cf5a7759296",
+    "zh:ef0564fb70e8210db9bf472f662e093a1a1f204a1c1cb46467231be1a78882f3",
+  ]
+}
+
+provider "registry.terraform.io/hashicorp/null" {
+  version = "3.2.2"
+  hashes = [
+    "h1:vWAsYRd7MjYr3adj8BVKRohVfHpWQdvkIwUQ2Jf5FVM=",
+    "zh:3248aae6a2198f3ec8394218d05bd5e42be59f43a3a7c0b71c66ec0df08b69e7",
+    "zh:32b1aaa1c3013d33c245493f4a65465eab9436b454d250102729321a44c8ab9a",
+    "zh:38eff7e470acb48f66380a73a5c7cdd76cc9b9c9ba9a7249c7991488abe22fe3",
+    "zh:4c2f1faee67af104f5f9e711c4574ff4d298afaa8a420680b0cb55d7bbc65606",
+    "zh:544b33b757c0b954dbb87db83a5ad921edd61f02f1dc86c6186a5ea86465b546",
+    "zh:696cf785090e1e8cf1587499516b0494f47413b43cb99877ad97f5d0de3dc539",
+    "zh:6e301f34757b5d265ae44467d95306d61bef5e41930be1365f5a8dcf80f59452",
+    "zh:78d5eefdd9e494defcb3c68d282b8f96630502cac21d1ea161f53cfe9bb483b3",
+    "zh:913a929070c819e59e94bb37a2a253c228f83921136ff4a7aa1a178c7cce5422",
+    "zh:aa9015926cd152425dbf86d1abdbc74bfe0e1ba3d26b3db35051d7b9ca9f72ae",
+    "zh:bb04798b016e1e1d49bcc76d62c53b56c88c63d6f2dfe38821afef17c416a0e1",
+    "zh:c23084e1b23577de22603cff752e59128d83cfecc2e6819edadd8cf7a10af11e",
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/terraform-rds/main.tf b/terraform-rds/main.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5dd5dee25a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform-rds/main.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+terraform {
+  required_providers {
+    aws = {
+        source = "hashicorp/aws"
+        version = "~> 5.0"
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+provider "aws" {
+  region     = "eu-west-2"
+  access_key = var.aws_access_key_id
+  secret_key = var.aws_secret_access_key
+}
+
+resource "aws_db_instance" "videosRds" {
+  identifier             = "videos-rds"
+  allocated_storage      = 20
+  storage_type           = "gp2"
+  engine                 = "postgres"
+  engine_version         = "16.1"
+  instance_class         = "db.t3.micro"
+  publicly_accessible    = true
+  parameter_group_name   = "default.postgres16"
+  vpc_security_group_ids = [var.vpc_security_group_id]
+  username          = "postgres123"
+  password          = var.db_password
+  skip_final_snapshot    = true
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/terraform-rds/variables.tf b/terraform-rds/variables.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0129d2890c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform-rds/variables.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+variable "aws_access_key_id" {
+  type        = string
+  description = "AWS Access Key ID"
+}
+
+variable "aws_secret_access_key" {
+  type        = string
+  sensitive   = true
+  description = "AWS Secret Access Key"
+}
+
+variable "vpc_security_group_id" {
+  type        = string
+  description = "AWS RDS vpc_security_group_id"
+  default = "sg-07e4fcb5547f26caf"
+}
+
+variable "db_password" {
+  type        = string
+  description = "db_password"
+}