Additional configurations can allow you to monitor these state changes without having to look at the AWS Backup console for state changes. This enables you to better monitor and, more importantly, take requisite action on these resources to improve your monitoring and operations responses.įor instance, when a backup job fails, you can send an event to an Amazon SNS queue that triggers an email to the backup administrator to notify them of the event.
You can now capture that event in CloudWatch or EventBridge to describe the state changes to your backup vaults, backup plans, backup jobs, copy jobs, restore jobs, and recovery points. Triggering alarms for state change events like the manual deletion of backups by a compromised user.Ĭonsider a state change happening within AWS Backup.The value of effectively gathering event logs for reporting and auditing purposes.
#Aws cloud backup how to
This blog walks you through how to set up monitoring of events and alarms using a combination of Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon EventBridge, and AWS Backup. When used with Amazon CloudWatch Events and metrics, you can monitor and log AWS Backup events to help you support your regulatory compliance reporting obligations and meet your business continuity SLAs. Customers who use AWS Backup frequently ask, “How do I know if my backup job has failed?” or “How can I be proactively notified of a change to my backup vault settings?” With the recent integration of CloudWatch Events for AWS Backup, we can now deliver a real-time stream of events that describe changes to your AWS Backup resources.
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