Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP service extended backup capabilities to allow copying backups between regions and AWS accounts within trusted organizations. This enhancement assists customers in fulfilling business continuity and compliance needs by storing secondary backups separately from primary volumes.
Backup copies remain incremental and highly durable, with point-in-time snapshots stored redundantly. The cross-region and cross-account copying improves data resiliency and operational flexibility without disrupting existing backup workflows.
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Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP now supports copying backups across AWS Regions and accounts ↗Source published 2026-08-27. This report was prepared with AI assistance from the linked primary-source material. Claims and limitations should be checked against the original announcement or research.