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Enhance resource selection in AWS Backup Policies in AWS Organizations

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This article provides guidance on enhancing resource selection in AWS Backup policies within AWS Organizations. It covers how to use advanced selection criteria to determine which resources should be backed up across accounts, without relying solely on tags.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • How AWS Backup policies work across accounts in AWS Organizations
  • The new flexible resource selection capabilities for backup policies
  • Prerequisites for following along with the solution
  • Step-by-step walkthrough with examples on creating backup policies with advanced resource selection using JSON
  • How to clean up resources created during the walkthrough
  • Conclusion and additional resources


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