What is AWS Backup?
It is a fully managed backup service that makes it easy to centralize and automate the backup of data across AWS services. Using AWS Backup, you can centrally configure backup policies and monitor backup activity for AWS resources, such as Amazon EBS volumes, Amazon EC2 instances, Amazon RDS databases, Amazon DynamoDB tables, Amazon EFS file systems, and AWS Storage Gateway volumes.
AWS Backup is a tool in the Infrastructure as a Service category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Centralized backup managementPolicy-based backup solutionTag-based backup policiesAutomated backup schedulingAutomated retention managementBackup activity monitoring
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AWS Backup Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to AWS Backup?
Walrus
It is a fast, secure and reliable backup system suitable for modern infrastructure. With Walrus, you can backup services like MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, etcd or a complete directory with a short interval and low overhead. It supports AWS S3, digitalocean spaces and any S3-compatible object storage service.
Dropmysite
It is a cloud-based website backup and monitoring service that lets you schedule automatic backups, monitor website uptime, and more. Unfortunately, it is only compatible with shared and managed WordPress Web hosting.
CodeGuard
CodeGuard offers the most reliable backup on the market with 99.999999999% reliability. We achieve this by replicating your data in secure locations across the world and backing up your site automatically, everyday. Our dashboard tells you exactly when your next backup will occur, how many files were added, changed, or deleted in your previous backups, and lays all of this information out in an easy to understand way.
