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Secure EKS clusters with the new support for Amazon EKS in AWS Backup

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AWS has announced support for Amazon EKS in AWS Backup, providing a centralized and simplified approach to securing Kubernetes applications.

  • Eliminates complexity of protecting containerized applications
  • Provides enterprise-grade backup capabilities for cluster configurations and application data
  • Allows centralized management and automation of data protection across EKS environments
  • Enables policy-based automation for protecting single or multiple EKS clusters
  • Offers option to create new EKS clusters during restore process

Key benefits include removing overhead of custom scripts, centralizing backup management, and simplifying recovery across AWS services. The feature is now available in most AWS commercial regions.



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