Amazon RDS for Db2 now supports cross-region automated backups for encrypted databases
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Amazon RDS for Db2 has introduced a new feature that enables cross-region automated backups for encrypted databases, enhancing data protection and disaster recovery capabilities.
- Securely copy encrypted database snapshots to other AWS regions
- Protect mission-critical Db2 workloads against regional outages
- Enable the feature by turning on encryption for RDS Db2 instances
- Configure backup replication to desired AWS regions
- Simplifies disaster recovery and data protection strategies
This enhancement allows customers to improve their database resilience by easily creating cross-region encrypted backups with minimal configuration.
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