Demystifying AWS Backup for Amazon RDS for Oracle
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This article explains how to back up an Amazon RDS for Oracle database using AWS Backup, providing more flexibility and control over backup configurations compared to Amazon RDS automated backups.
Specifically, the article covers:
- Creating a backup vault
- Configuring a backup plan with daily and monthly backup rules
- Monitoring backup jobs and recovery points
- Configuring a vault lock for additional security
- Setting up cross-region backup copies
- Comparing the features and costs of Amazon RDS backups and AWS Backup
- Conclusion on the benefits of using AWS Backup for Amazon RDS backups
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