Region expansion

AWS Backup now supports Amazon FSx file systems in the Asia Pacific (New Zealand) Region

AWS Backup now supports Amazon FSx file systems in the Asia Pacific (New Zealand) Region, enabling centralized management of data protection for these resources.

AWS Backup now supports Amazon FSx for Lustre, Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP, Amazon FSx for OpenZFS, and Amazon FSx for Windows File Server in the Asia Pacific (New Zealand) region. This enables centralized, automated management of data protection for Amazon FSx file systems alongside other supported AWS resources. Users can create policy-based backup plans, schedule backups, apply retention rules, store backups in encrypted vaults, and restore file systems as needed, fulfilling business continuity, disaster recovery, and compliance requirements through a single service. Get started via the AWS Backup console, AWS CLI, or AWS SDK. For a full list of supported regions and features, see AWS Backup documentation.

Why it matters

AWS Backup is a service that automates and manages data protection for AWS resources. This update enables protection of Amazon FSx file systems in the Asia Pacific (New Zealand) Region.

Regions: New Zealand

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