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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## Creating an RDS insatnce in AWS
+## Creating an RDS instance in AWS
 
 This example provides sample configuration for creating a mysql or postgres insatnce. For Oracle/SQL Servers, replace default values with appropriate values, they are not included in sample since the number of options are high.
 
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@ Several paraneters are externalized, review the different variables.tf files and
 
 Once ready run 'terraform plan' to review. At the minimum, provide the vpc_id as input variable.
 
-Once satisfied with plan, run 'terraform apply'  
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+Once satisfied with plan, run 'terraform apply'