Step-By-Step Process for Backing Up S3 Data with AWS Backup
Step 1: Login to AWS Console
- First we need to login to AWS Management Console by using our credentials or either wise create new account if doesn’t exist account.
Step 2: Create Bucket
- Now we need to create bucket or take existing bucket with uploaded object in that bucket because we need to backup file. Without any object we cannot backup.
- For created bucket or existing bucket enable versioning
Step 3: Creating AWS Backup
- Now navigate to AWS Backup page. In AWS Dashboard Search AWS Backup
- Now click on Create Backup plan
- Now choose backup plan options
- In Templates select as your requirements, as shown in below and click on Create plan
Step 4: Assign resources
- For created backup plan assign resources: Give Resource assignment name and provide IAM role Because AWS Backup will assume this IAM role when creating and managing recovery points on your behalf.
- Resource selection, Assign resources to this Backup plan using tags and resource IDs, In Define resource selection.
- They show a 2 types, they are:
- Include all resource types: Protect all resource types that are enabled in your account.
- Include specific resource types: Choose resources by type or specify individual resources by ID.
Here I am selecting Specify Resource Type, select created bucket and click on Assign resources.
- Here we see our back plan was successfully created
AWS S3 Backup
In the present advanced scene, where data is the backbone of organizations and people alike, ensuring its safety, accessibility, and flexibility is central, With the developing volumes of information being created and the rising risk of data loss because of different factors like hardware failure, human error, or cyberattacks, it is fundamental to have a powerful solution. Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers a strong and dependable solution for data backup and storage through Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3).
Amazon S3 is an object storage service intended to provide versatile, solid, and exceptionally accessible storage for an extensive variety of purposes, including backup, recording, and disaster recovery. Not at all like customary file storage systems. Which are restricted by equipment limits and geographic areas, AWS S3 offers practically limitless storage limits and worldwide accessibility.
In this far-reaching guide, we’ll dive into the complexities of AWS S3 backup, covering everything from essential ideas to reasonable execution techniques, We’ll define key terminologies like buckets, objects, and lifecycle strategies, and give a step-by-step walk-through of the backup process.