AWS Backup now supports restore testing for Amazon Aurora continuous backups, enabling automated and periodic testing of recovery readiness and measuring restore job duration times to satisfy compliance or regulatory requirements.

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<p>The article announces that AWS Backup now supports restore testing for Amazon Aurora continuous backups. This allows customers to test the recovery of their Aurora databases from backups, ensuring readiness for potential data loss events and satisfying compliance requirements.</p>
<p>Specifically, the article covers:</p>
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<li>AWS Backup is a fully managed service that automates data protection across AWS services and hybrid workloads.</li>
<li>Customers can now configure restore testing plans in AWS Backup to test the restoration of their Aurora continuous backups.</li>
<li>To include Aurora databases, the restore testing plan must enable the selection of point-in-time recovery (PITR)-enabled resource types.</li>
<li>The feature is available in various AWS regions across the globe.</li>
<li>More information is provided through links to the AWS Backup product page, pricing, blog post, and documentation.</li>
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AWS Backup now supports restore testing for Amazon Aurora continuous backups

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