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8. Backups on the Cloud

Baji Shaik1  and Avinash Vallarapu1
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Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
 

This chapter covers why we need backups for our machines and databases. The chapter talks about the backup options available with each cloud vendor and how to deal with them. Every cloud vendor is not the same when it comes to backup schedules and cost. We cover all the backup solutions available with each vendor.

Backups on the AWS Cloud

Amazon allows users to manage backups of RDS instances through a user-friendly console. These backups can also be encrypted and are easily recoverable. The AWS Console allows ...

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