Performing Volume Restore

In case a disaster strikes, you can restore corrupted EBS volumes of an EC2 instance from a cloud-native snapshot or image-level backup. Veeam Data Cloud for AWS allows you to restore EBS volumes to the original location or to a new location.

To restore EBS volumes of a protected EC2 instance, do the following:

1. Launch the Volume Restore wizard.
2. Select a restore point.
3. Select an account for restore.
4. Choose a restore mode.
5. Enable encryption for EBS volumes.
6. Specify the restored EBS volume name.
7. Specify a restore reason.
8. Finish working with the wizard.

How Volume-Level Restore Works

To restore EBS volumes from cloud-native snapshots, Veeam Data Cloud for AWS uses native AWS capabilities. To restore EBS volumes from image-level backups, Veeam Data Cloud for AWS restores volume data and recreates the EBS volumes in the original or a new location.