DynamoDB Restore

In case of a disaster, you can restore a DynamoDB table from a cloud-native backup. Veeam Data Cloud for AWS allows you to restore one or more DynamoDB tables at a time, to the original location or to a new location.

To restore a protected DynamoDB table, do the following:

Launch the DynamoDB Restore wizard.
Select a restore point.
Specify account for restore.
Choose a restore mode.
Enable encryption for the restored table.
Configure table settings.
Choose capacity mode for the restored table.
Specify a restore reason.
Finish working with the wizard.

How DynamoDB Restore Works

To restore a DynamoDB table from a backup, Veeam Data Cloud for AWS performs the following steps using native AWS capabilities:

Creates a table in the specified location.
Restores backed-up data (items and attributes) to the restored table.
Modifies the configuration setting values of the created DynamoDB table.

Important

Veeam Data Cloud for AWS supports restoring DynamoDB tables only to the same AWS account to which the source tables belongs.

Veeam Data Cloud for AWS supports restoring only those DynamoDB table properties that are described in section DynamoDB Backup.