AWS Backup - move backup warm to cold storage

Question

Hello, we have already using AWS backup plan to backup resources. We would enable "Move backups from warm to cold storage" option for monthly and yearly backup. If the historical backup move to cold storage after enable this option?

Accepted Answer

Hello, answer to you question is "No", historical/old/previous backups will not move to cold storage after enabling the option. The changes apply only to backups that are created in the future.  Please refer this link - https://docs.aws.amazon.com/aws-backup/latest/devguide/updating-a-backup-plan.html

AWS Backup - move backup warm to cold storage

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