AWS Backup
fully managed
data-protection (backup/restore) service
consolidate management
into one place
- across accounts and regions
- supports a wide range of aws products
- ec2. ebs, efs, rds, ddb, s3 ...etc
- Backup plans
frequency
: how often to make snapshots
window
: time that backups begin and duration
lifecycle
: transition to cold storage
vault
region copy
: copy backups from one region to another
- Resources : what resources are backed up
Vaults
: Backup destination
- assign kms key for encryption
- default read and write
vault lock
: write once, read many, 72 hour cool off, then even aws can't delete it
On-Demand
: manual backups created as needed
Point in time recovery
: restore resource to a specific date and time