AWS Backup enhances Amazon S3 backup copy performance
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AWS Backup enhances S3 backup copy performance with up to 8x faster operations for buckets with millions of objects and low change rates.
- Enhanced change tracking eliminates need to scan all objects in destination account or Region
- Records object events as they occur for faster copy operations and reduced processing time
- Automatically applies to all new S3 backup cross-account and cross-Region copy jobs
- Available at no additional cost in all AWS Regions supporting S3 backup copying
This improvement significantly reduces time required to copy S3 backups across accounts and AWS Regions.
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