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Backup And Disaster Recovery Automation Scope

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    Automated Backup of Kubernetes Cluster State

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    •Use Case: Regularly backup Kubernetes cluster state, including ConfigMaps, Secrets, and Persistent Volume Claims, to ensure recovery in case of accidental deletion or cluster failure.

    •DagKnows can integrate with tools like Velero to automate the backup of Kubernetes cluster resources.

    •The platform can schedule regular backups, store them in secure S3 buckets, and automate restoration processes when needed.

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    Automated RDS Snapshots

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    •Use Case: Schedule regular snapshots of Amazon RDS instances to ensure that you have up-to-date backups that can be restored in the event of a database failure.

    •DagKnows can automate the scheduling of RDS snapshots at specified intervals, such as hourly, daily, or weekly.

    •The platform can also automate retention policies, ensuring that only the necessary number of snapshots are retained, thereby optimizing storage costs.

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    Restoring an AWS Redshift Cluster from a Snapshot

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    In AWS Redshift, snapshots provide point-in-time backups of clusters. This runbook aims to restore Redshift clusters from a Snapshot for recovery purposes or any other purpose, users can restore these snapshots, resulting in the creation of a new cluster with data from the chosen snapshot. As the data is restored, the new cluster's status indicates the progress until it becomes 'available' for use. Importantly, this action neither alters the original cluster nor the snapshot; it only creates a new instance. In the broader AWS ecosystem, this means potential changes to resource utilization, costs, and data management dynamics.

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      Fetch Available AWS Redshift Snapshots

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      In AWS Redshift, snapshots are backups that capture the entire system state of a cluster at a specific point in time. Users may need to fetch or list these available snapshots for various reasons, such as monitoring, auditing, or planning a recovery operation. By fetching the list of snapshots, users can view details like snapshot creation time, source cluster, and snapshot size. Retrieving this list aids in effective snapshot management and ensures informed decision-making within the AWS environment.

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      Restore an AWS Redshift Cluster from a Snapshot

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      Amazon Redshift allows users to create snapshots, which are point-in-time backups of their data warehouse clusters. These snapshots can be vital for disaster recovery scenarios, testing, or data replication. When a user needs to restore a cluster from a snapshot, AWS Redshift creates a new cluster and populates it with the data from the snapshot. The new cluster will inherit the configuration of the original, but users have the option to adjust certain parameters, such as the number of nodes or the node type, during the restoration process. Importantly, restoring from a snapshot does not affect or delete the original snapshot; it remains intact and can be used for future restorations or other purposes. Note: In the AWS ecosystem, this restoration process can generate costs, depending on factors like data transfer, storage, and the computational resources used.

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      Monitoring Restoration Progress of a Redshift Cluster

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      In AWS Redshift, when restoring a cluster from a snapshot, it's essential to track the restoration progress to ensure timely data availability and system readiness. Monitoring the progress allows users to estimate when the cluster will be operational and identify any potential issues during the restoration process. Checking the restoration progress helps in maintaining transparency and ensuring efficient cluster management in the AWS ecosystem.

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    Automated EBS Volume Snapshots

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    •Use Case: Regularly create snapshots of EBS volumes attached to critical EC2 instances to protect against data loss due to hardware failures or accidental deletions.

    •DagKnows can automate the creation of EBS snapshots, ensuring that backups are taken regularly and stored securely.

    •The platform can also automate the restoration of EBS volumes from snapshots in case of data loss or corruption.

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    Automated Backup of S3 Buckets

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    •Use Case: Ensure that all critical data stored in S3 buckets is regularly backed up to another region or bucket for disaster recovery purposes.

    •DagKnows can automate the replication of S3 buckets to another region or a secondary bucket, ensuring data redundancy and disaster recovery capability.

    •The platform can monitor for changes and automatically replicate new or updated objects, maintaining an up-to-date backup.

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    Automated Disaster Recovery Drills

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    •Use Case: Regularly test disaster recovery processes to ensure that recovery plans work as expected and can be executed in a timely manner.

    •DagKnows can automate the scheduling and execution of disaster recovery drills, simulating failures and testing recovery workflows.

    •The platform can generate reports on the outcomes of these drills, identifying areas for improvement in the disaster recovery plan.

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    Multi-Region RDS Failover Automation

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    •Use Case: Automatically trigger failover to a standby RDS instance in another AWS region in case of a regional outage or RDS failure.

    •DagKnows can automate the configuration of cross-region read replicas for RDS and automate failover procedures, including DNS updates and application reconfiguration.

    •The platform can monitor the health of primary RDS instances and initiate failover processes automatically when necessary.

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    Automated Backup and Recovery for EKS Applications

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    •Use Case: Ensure that critical applications running on EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) have regular backups and can be quickly restored in case of a disaster.

    •DagKnows can automate the backup of EKS applications, including their Kubernetes manifests and associated persistent volumes.

    •The platform can streamline the recovery process, ensuring that applications are quickly redeployed and operational after a failure.

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    Automated Cross-Region Replication for DynamoDB

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    •Use Case: Ensure that DynamoDB tables are replicated across multiple AWS regions for disaster recovery purposes.

    •DagKnows can automate the configuration of DynamoDB cross-region replication, ensuring that data is kept in sync across multiple regions.

    •The platform can automate failover procedures, redirecting traffic to the replica table in another region if the primary region fails.

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    Automated Backup Validation

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    •Use Case: Regularly validate that backups are complete and can be restored successfully, ensuring data integrity and recovery reliability.

    •DagKnows can automate the validation of backups by periodically restoring them in a sandbox environment and running integrity checks.

    •The platform can generate reports on the success of these validations and alert teams if any issues are detected.

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    Automated Multi-Region Infrastructure Provisioning

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    •Use Case: Automatically provision and maintain a secondary infrastructure in a different AWS region, ready to take over in case of a disaster using CloudFormation, Terraform or any other IaC.

    •DagKnows can automate the provisioning and maintenance of secondary infrastructure across AWS regions, ensuring that it is always ready for failover.

    •The platform can automate DNS failover, load balancer reconfiguration, and application deployment in the secondary region when needed or a full infra rebuild using jenkins, terraform, cloudformation template etc.

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