Performing RDS Instance Restore

In case of a disaster, you can restore a DB instance or an Aurora DB cluster from a cloud-native snapshot. Veeam Data Cloud for AWS allows you to restore one or more RDS resources at a time, to the original location or to a new location.

How to Perform RDS Restore

To restore a protected RDS resource, do the following:

1. Launch the RDS Restore wizard.
2. Select a restore point.
3. Specify account settings for restore.
4. Choose a restore mode.
5. Enable encryption.
6. Configure RDS resource settings.
7. Configure network settings.
8. Specify a restore reason.
9. Finish working with the wizard.

How RDS Restore Works

To restore a DB instance from a snapshot, Veeam Data Cloud for AWS uses native AWS capabilities to restore database data and recreate the DB instance in the original or a new location.

To restore an Aurora DB cluster from a snapshot, Veeam Data Cloud for AWS uses native AWS capabilities to restore database data and recreate the Aurora DB cluster and its DB instances in the original or a new location.