AWS Backup adds logically air-gapped vault support for Amazon EKS
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This article announces AWS Backup's support for logically air-gapped vaults with Amazon EKS, enabling secure backup protection across accounts and regions.
- Logically air-gapped vaults store immutable, encrypted backup copies locked by default
- Supports cross-account and cross-region backup storage for EKS clusters
- Enables direct restore from protected accounts, reducing recovery time
- Backups encrypted with AWS owned or customer-managed keys
- Accessible via AWS Backup console, API, or CLI
- Shareable across accounts using AWS Resource Access Manager or multi-party approval
- Available in 24 AWS Regions
AWS Backup now provides enhanced disaster recovery and compliance capabilities for EKS workloads through logically air-gapped vault protection.
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