Backup as a Service
AWS Backup provides a centralized console, automated backup scheduling, retention management, and monitoring alerting, making it one of the best backup-as-a-service platforms. It provides cloud-native tools that can evolve backup solutions into one for disaster recovery.
With AWS Backup, organizations can secure their crucial data stores, such as Amazon S3 buckets, Amazon EBS volumes, Amazon RDS databases, and Amazon EFS file systems, all across the AWS services. It also provides the opportunity to back up hybrid data, such as VMware workloads and AWS Storage Gateway volumes.
Centralized Data Protection Policies
Centralized data protection policies have become an effective way to address the complexities of data management across modern IT environments. These policies provide a structured approach to safeguarding data and ensuring consistency across an organization. This strategy is also a feature of the AWS Backup platform.
Couple this functionality with fully tailored backup plans defining how often and how long to back up their AWS resources and these requirements can be easily applied to AWS resources by simply tagging them. Furthermore, AWS Backup also helps to centrally manage backup activity across AWS accounts, resources, and regions.
Data Protection Compliance
The AWS Backup platform emphasizes data protection and compliance to ensure customer data is secured, well-managed, and aligned with various regulatory and in-house requirements. AWS Backup’s approach to data protection compliance includes top-level data encryption, compliance certifications, access control and authentication, and data retention policies AWS Backup also incorporates an Audit Manager that helps organizations monitor and prove data protection compliance.
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