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AWS S3 Bucket

Follow the steps described below to create AWS S3 Bucket Location

Control Plane

  • Create an AWS S3 bucket in your AWS account
  • Note down AWS region and the name of the bucket
  • From Web Console, navigate to your Project
  • Select Backup/Restore > Locations and click New Location
  • Provide the location name and provide an optional description
  • Select Type Control Plane Backup and click CREATE

Add Location

  • In the location settings page, under Config section, select Target Type as Amazon
  • Enter the Region and Bucket Name for the AWS S3 bucket created above
  • Optionally, enable Select Server Side Encryption to choose a non-default encryption type and select either SSE-KMS or SSE-C
    • When SSE-KMS is selected, users must provide the KMS Key ID retrieved from the AWS portal
    • When selecting the SSE-C encryption type, users should ensure they have provided the SSE-C key while creating the data protection agent
    • Users may optionally enter the Server-Side Encryption Algorithm

Note: If Server Side Encryption is not enabled, default cloud encryption will be applied to the agent

  • Click SAVE to create the location for control plane backup to S3 bucket

Configure Location

Persistent Volumes

  • Go back to Backup/Restore > Locations menu to add New Location
  • Provide the location name, and an optional description
  • Select Type Volume Backup and click CREATE

Add Location

  • In the location settings page, under Config section, select Target Type as Amazon
  • Enter the Region name and click SAVE to create the location for persistent volume backup to S3 bucket

Configure Location

Actions

To edit/delete a location, use the respective icons

Delete Data Agent