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AWS Backup now supports Amazon EKS

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AWS Backup now supports Amazon EKS, providing centralized, managed backup and recovery for EKS clusters and persistent application data.

  • Agent-free solution for backing up EKS cluster state and persistent data
  • Automated scheduling, retention management, and immutable vaults
  • Cross-Region and cross-account backup copies
  • Restore entire clusters, specific namespaces, or individual persistent volumes
  • Use cases: disaster recovery, compliance requirements, pre-upgrade protection
  • Available in all AWS Regions where AWS Backup and EKS are supported

AWS Backup for EKS replaces custom scripts and third-party tools with a unified, policy-driven backup service for comprehensive EKS data protection.

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