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Achieve data resilience using Amazon OpenSearch Service disaster recovery with snapshot and restore

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This article discusses how to achieve data resilience using Amazon OpenSearch Service disaster recovery with snapshot and restore.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • Overview of snapshot and restore strategy in OpenSearch Service
  • Solution architecture for disaster recovery using snapshots
  • Steps for regular operations:
    • Launching OpenSearch domain in primary region
    • Creating S3 bucket and IAM role for snapshots
    • Registering snapshot repository
    • Taking manual snapshots
  • Failover scenario steps
  • Failback scenario steps
  • Conclusion on implementing DR pattern using snapshot/restore


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