All of these are basic requirements. Yet they're available for use only after AWS specific proficiency. Why do I need an AWS setting to permit DB access when th

All of these are basic requirements. Yet they're available for use only after AWS specific proficiency. Why do I need an AWS setting to permit DB access when the DB had that feature already? I don't need the extra layer of complexity AWS puts on most things. Tangent - Their docs are abysmal. Written like a novel which I'm meant to cross reference to their SDK.