Concise summaries of official AWS update announcements for Amazon FSx.
Information as of November 3, 2026.
AWS Transform now evaluates on-premises storage for migration to AWS, automatically matching workloads to optimal services and projecting costs after uploading a storage inventory
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 DataSync Enhanced mode now supports Amazon FSx for OpenZFS as a source or destination, NFS version 4.2, and object metadata controls, enhancing flexibility and control for data transfers without affecting existing tasks.
AWS Backup now supports Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP volumes in logically air-gapped vaults, enabling secure cross-account backup sharing and direct restore to reduce recovery time from data loss.
AWS Backup now enables copying Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP backups across AWS Regions and accounts, enhancing disaster recovery and security
Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP enables backup copying to different Regions or accounts, enhancing data protection and business continuity
AWS DataSync now allows Enhanced mode to use Amazon EFS and Amazon FSx for Lustre as source or destination locations, simplifying workflows for large-scale migrations, AI/ML training, and high-performance computing.
Amazon FSx for Lustre Intelligent-Tiering delivers the lowest-cost, fully elastic Lustre file storage optimized for mixed hot and cold data workloads, now available in 13 additional regions, significantly reducing storage costs for less frequently accessed data.
Amazon FSx for OpenZFS now enables on-demand replication of snapshots between opt-in Regions, simplifying disaster recovery and global data distribution
AWS Transform extends its block storage migration capabilities to Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP, enabling customers to migrate workloads directly to FSx for ONTAP and eliminating the need for intermediate storage platforms and separate migration tools.
Amazon FSx for OpenZFS Intelligent-Tiering is designed for general-purpose file workloads, offering up to 85% cost savings compared to FSx SSD storage class
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