AWS EBS Volume snapshot backup and restore | Linux Today

AWS EBS Volume snapshot backup and restore

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Feb 26, 2020

AWS EBS Volume Snapshot is a state of an EBS Volume captured at the time of snapshot command is issued.In other words, Snapshot takes an image of an EBS Volume and store it as a backup so that we can restore it from there,in case of data loss or hardware failure.

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