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AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery now supports IPv6

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This article announces IPv6 support for AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (AWS DRS), enabling disaster recovery in IPv6-only and dual-stack network environments.

  • AWS DRS now supports IPv6 for data replication and control plane connections
  • Customers can configure replication using IPv6 instead of requiring IPv4 addresses
  • Dual-stack endpoints support agent-to-service communication and data replication
  • Helps meet network modernization requirements and enables DR in IPv4-restricted environments
  • Existing IPv4 configurations remain unchanged and continue working by default
  • Available in all AWS Regions where DRS and EC2 IPv6 support exist

AWS DRS now enables disaster recovery in modern IPv6-only network environments while maintaining backward compatibility with existing IPv4 configurations.

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