This is an archive version of the document. Starting from version 11, the Veeam Backup for AWS User Guide is part of the Veeam Backup & Replication User Guide. To get the most up-to-date information, see the current version.

IAM Permissions Changelog

This section describes the latest changes in IAM permissions required for Veeam Backup for AWS to perform operations.

When you update Veeam Backup for AWS version 9.1 to version 10, consider that an additional permission must be granted to the existing IAM roles — for Veeam Backup for AWS to be able to restore Oracle DB instances with multi-tenant architecture, the IAM roles specified in the organization settings or in the restore settings must be granted the "rds:DeleteTenantDatabase" permission.

Important

Veeam Backup for AWS version 10 comes with the ability to create image-level backups of Microsoft SQL Server DB instances and keep them in Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3). For the list of permissions required to perform backup and restore operations with Microsoft SQL Server DB instances, see sections RDS Backup IAM Role Permissions and RDS Database Restore IAM Permissions.