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New for AWS Backup – Protect and Restore Your CloudFormation Stacks

https://aws.amazon.com/polly/ To define the data protection policy of an application, you have to look at its components and find which ones store data that needs to be protected. Other components don’t store data but need to be restored as well in case of issues.

When you use CloudFormation as a resource, all stateful components supported by AWS Backup are backed up around the same time.

As you modernize and update an application managed with CloudFormation, AWS Backup automatically keeps track of changes and updates the data protection policies for you.

Using AWS Backup Support for CloudFormation Stacks First, I need to turn on the CloudFormation resource type for AWS Backup.