According to Gartner, “Through 2025, 99% of cloud failures will be the customer’s fault.” The most effective defense against cloud failures is to regularly back up your business-critical resources and applications. Creating a reliable strategy for backup and disaster recovery, protects against the risks of accidental deletion, malicious intent or ransomware.

In this white paper, you’ll learn eight key tips to simplify backup and recovery for native AWS workloads that Cloud Administrators, or Cloud Solution Architects should take into consideration when they set up a data protection strategy for applications running in AWS, such as:

• Minimizing the risk of data loss, multi-region, and multi-account DR
• Meeting compliance SLAs and regulatory mandates
• Managing challenges of growing AWS environments
• Controlling retention, snapshot sprawl, and freeing up resources