stop-start-aurora.py

import boto3

ClusterID = "db-cluster"
session = boto3.Session(
    region_name='ap-southeast-2',
    aws_access_key_id='',
    aws_secret_access_key='',
)

rds = session.client('rds')
response = rds.describe_db_clusters(DBClusterIdentifier=ClusterID)
for cluster in response['DBClusters']:
    status = cluster['Status']
    print("%s is %s" % (ClusterID , status))
    if status == 'available':
        print("shutting down cluster: %s" % ClusterID)
        rds.stop_db_cluster(DBClusterIdentifier=ClusterID)
    elif status == 'stopped':
        print("starting up cluster: %s" % ClusterID)
        rds.start_db_cluster(DBClusterIdentifier=ClusterID)
    else:
        print("Cluster is in " + status + " status!")
        print("Try again later ...!")