AWS Backup Solutions – Backup Your EC2 Instances with BDRSuite
Most Cost-Effective AWS Backup & Recovery Solution for EC2 Instances
- Agentless backups for Amazon EC2 Instances
- Incremental backups to efficiently backup only changed blocks
- Application-aware backups & Pre/Post Scripts
- Store backups locally or on cloud storage – S3, Azure Blob, Google Cloud, Wasabi, etc
- Customizable backup policies include scheduling, retention & more
- Flexible restore options include entire EC2 Instance, Volume recovery, etc
- Schedule & manage automated snapshots
- Built-in encryption & compression for backup data
Deliver Profitable Backup as a Service (BaaS) & Managed Backup Service
- Files & Folders Backup
- Disk Image Backup
- SaaS Backup
- Agentless VM Backup
- Cloud VM Backup
- Database/App Backup
Why Do You Need a Backup Solution for AWS EC2 Instances?
AWS offers multiple options for backing up EC2 instances such as Amazon EBS Snapshots, Amazon S3, etc. However, using third-party AWS backup tools is often recommended for more granular control, flexible backup & recovery options, advanced scheduling options, long-term retention, and more.
Overview of AWS Backup Software from BDRSuite
You can schedule automated backups at flexible intervals, perform full and incremental backups, and store your backup data in various storage options including local disks, NAS, SAN, Amazon S3, Azure Blob, Google Cloud, etc using the AWS backup tool from BDRSuite.
In addition to backup capabilities, BDRSuite offers powerful recovery features such as Entire EC2 Instance recovery, file recovery, volume recovery, and the ability to download VMs and disks in different virtual formats for easy migration.
AWS Backup Solution from BDRSuite
AWS Backup & Recovery with BDRSuite
BDRSuite provides a comprehensive backup solution for AWS, allowing you to choose the best AWS backup strategy that best suits your requirements. Whether you prefer automated snapshots or native agentless backups using AWS APIs, BDRSuite ensures the reliability, efficiency, and flexibility of your AWS EC2 backups.
Option 1: Agentless Backup using AWS APIs
Key Features:
BDRSuite leverages native AWS APIs and snapshots to create copies of EC2 Instances for backup and offers flexibility to store backup data in either local or cloud storage.
- Agentless Backup for EC2 with application-aware support
- Flexible Restore Options – Entire Instance, File recovery & more
- Retention for snapshots and backup data
- Store backups on local disk, NAS, SAN or cloud storage (S3, Azure blob, Google Cloud, Wasabi, etc).
Option 2: Automated Snapshots
Key Features:
With BDRSuite, you can leverage automated snapshots to backup your AWS EC2 and store it within the same region. Automated snapshots allow quick EC2 Instance recovery or Volume recovery in case of data loss or system failure.
- Automated & scheduled snapshots for EC2 Instance backup
- Application-aware processing and pre/post scripts
- Storage of snapshots within the same region
- Restore as entire EC2 Instance or only specific Volumes
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BDRSuite – The Best AWS Backup Software to Protect Your EC2 Instances
Backup Solution for AWS EC2
- Native agentless backup for EC2 instances using AWS APIs & snapshots
- Easily add your AWS Account and backup instances from any region
- Initial backups are performed as full backups for EC2 instances, followed by incremental backups that capture only the changed blocks since the last backup
- AWS backup tool from BDRSuite leverages technologies like Microsoft’s VSS (Volume Shadow Copy Service) to ensure application-consistent backups for Windows instances. Customizable pre/post scripts can be used for app-consistent backups on Linux instances
Flexible Recovery for EC2 Instances
- BDRSuite’s AWS backup tool allows you to instantly restore the entire EC2 Instance from the backup
- Mount the backup disk and instantly recover individual files or folders
- Restore and access specific volumes from your backups
- Download the backed up EC2 Instances and disks in various virtual formats such as VHD, VHDX, VMDK, Flat-VMDK, and RAW. These formats can be utilized during migration or other use cases
Customizable AWS Backup Configuration
- Flexible backup scheduling options starting from every 15 mins, hourly, daily, or weekly basis
- Set the desired number of retry attempts for backup jobs in case of network failures or other reasons, ensuring a resilient backup process
- Flexible retention policies give you control over the number of snapshots to retain in your AWS account and to store backups in storage targets for as long as needed, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
Key Features of AWS Backup Software from BDRSuite
Backup of AWS EC2 Instances
Agentless Backup
BDRSuite uses AWS native APIs to effortlessly backup & protect your Amazon EC2 Instances without the need for additional agents on the instances.
Application-aware Backups
BDRSuite ensures application-consistent backups by leveraging Microsoft’s VSS (Volume Shadow Copy Service) technology for Windows EC2 Instances. You can customize Pre/Post scripts for app-consistent backup on Linux Instances.
Full & Incremental Backups
BDRSuite performs the first backup as a full backup and then performs incremental backups, capturing only the changed blocks made since the last backup.
Flexible Storage Options
BDRSuite supports a wide range of storage options, allowing you to store your AWS backup data in local disk, NAS, SAN, S3, Azure Blob, Google Cloud, Wasabi, etc.
Scheduled & Automated Backups
BDRSuite offers flexible scheduling options, including every 15 mins, hourly, daily, weekly, & more. You can schedule regular backups to ensure that your Amazon EC2 is consistently protected.
Recovery of AWS EC2 Instances
EC2 Instance Recovery
BDRSuite allows for quick recovery of the entire EC2 Instance and also supports customizations such as the capacity for seamless recovery.
File Recovery
BDRSuite provides the option to mount the backup disk and instantly recover individual files or folders using the Disk Mount option.
Volume Recovery
BDRSuite gives you the flexibility to restore and access specific volumes from backup.
Download VMs & Disks
BDRSuite allows you to download the backed up VMs/Disks into different virtual formats such as VHD, VHDX, VMDK, Flat-VMDK and RAW which can be used during VM migration.
Management of AWS EC2 Instance Backups
Snapshot Retention
BDRSuite creates snapshots of EC2 Instances during backup. You can choose to retain the number of snapshots you want to retain in your AWS account.
Retention for EC2 Backups
Store backups in storage targets as long as you need with flexible retention policies, complying with regulatory requirements.
Centralized Management
BDRSuite offers a centralized management console that allows you to easily configure backups, monitor backup status, and manage recovery of AWS backups.
Reporting and Notifications
BDRSuite provides comprehensive reporting and email notifications to keep you informed about the status of your backup and recovery tasks.
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FAQ – AWS Backup & Recovery
Download BDRSuite’s AWS backup solution now.
- Complete Data Protection: AWS backup software from BDRSuite enables automated data backups regularly and protects the data by storing it in a different location or storage to access when required
- Data Recovery: Quick and efficient data recovery allows users to restore their data, reducing downtime & minimizing productivity disruptions
- Data Security: AWS backup solutions not only protect data but also contribute to overall data security, including encryption at rest and in transit
- Retention: Retention capabilities allow users to recover from any specific point in time
- Simplified Management: Centralized and unified platform for simplified management, allowing configuration of backup policies from a single interface
- Meet Compliance: AWS backup tools provide the features needed to meet the legal, compliance, and regulatory requirements of your organization.
- Download & Install BDRSuite: Download BDRSuite’s 30-day free trial and setup in your environment
- Add AWS Account: Add AWS accounts as Data Sources on BDRSuite, from which you want to backup the EC2 Instances
- Configure backup storage: You can store the backed up Endpoint data on NAS, SAN, S3, Azure Blob, Google Cloud, S3 Compatible storage – Wasabi, MinIO, Backblaze, etc
- Configure backup storage: You can store the AWS backup data on NAS, SAN, S3, Azure Blob, Google Cloud, S3 Compatible storage – Wasabi, MinIO, Backblaze, etc
- Configure backup job:
- Select AWS account, region and EC2 Instances to backup
- Automate backups at specific intervals
- Configure Retention & Encryption settings
- Save & Run the Backup Job: Backup will start to run as per the schedule
For detailed configuration, refer to AWS Backup User Guide..
- Agentless Backup: BDRSuite offers near continuous data protection to protect data on endpoints
- Centralized Management: BDRSuite offers centralized management, to easily configure, monitor, and control your AWS backup from a unified interface
- Data Security: Data is secured both in flight and at rest using AES 256 bit encryption
- User-Friendly Interface: BDRSuite’s intuitive and user-friendly interface requires only minimal learning, simplifying the backup and recovery process
- Cost-Effectiveness: BDRSuite offers a comprehensive set of features at a competitive price, making it an excellent choice for organizations of all sizes
- 24/7 Support: BDRSuite team provides excellent customer support, assisting with any queries or technical issues round the clock
Overall, BDRSuite’s combination of powerful features, efficiency, cost-effectiveness, & user-friendliness, make it the best endpoint backup software available on the market. Download BDRSuite 30-day free trial.