Announcing the general availability of AWS Backup logically air-gapped vault
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The article announces the general availability of the AWS Backup logically air-gapped vault feature, which allows secure sharing and direct restoration of backups across accounts and organizations.
Specifically, the article covers:
- Logically air-gapped vault stores immutable, encrypted backup copies isolated with AWS-owned keys
- You can target backups to a logically air-gapped vault using the AWS Backup console, API, or CLI
- Share the vault with other accounts using AWS Resource Access Manager (RAM) for recovery or restore testing
- Initiate direct restore jobs from the shared account without copying backups first
- Availability across multiple AWS regions and support for various AWS services
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