Backup and restore

Monitoring AWS RDS - Backup and Restore

  1. On the AWS RDS interface, you can follow these steps to monitor:

    • Select Databases.
    • Choose the DB instance you’ve created.
    • Click on Monitoring.

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  2. To view backup information for a DB instance in AWS RDS, follow these steps:

    • Log in to the AWS Management Console.
    • Select the “Amazon RDS” service from the list of services.
    • In the RDS dashboard, choose the DB instance you want to check.
    • On the DB instance management page, navigate to the “Maintenance & backups” tab.
    • Here, you can view information about automatic and manual backups. You can also configure and manage backup settings.

    AWS RDS Backup

  3. View Snapshot Information.

    Snapshot Information

  4. Select the DB snapshot you want to restore.

    • Under the Actions section, select Restore snapshot.

    Restore Snapshot

  5. On the Restore snapshot page, enter a name for the DB instance you want to restore in the DB instance identifier field.

    • Choose other settings such as allocated memory size.
    • For more information on each setting, refer to Settings for DB instances.
    • Finally, select Restore DB instance.

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  6. Complete the restore snapshot process.

    Restore Complete

  7. Verify that the database instance has been restored.

    Verify Restore