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Is it safe to delete the restore DB to save Cost?

working on AWS Cost Saving(Billing). In my Non-production environment below DB identifier present. mysql-e1-d-myapp-v8-restored.

I have taken snapshot. Now, is it safe to delete? please suggest.

Topics: Database
Tags: Amazon Relational Database Service
Language: English

karthikeyan

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Hi Yes, it's safe delete when you had final snapshot. To be able to restore your deleted DB instance later with a final DB snapshot. The final snapshot is retained, along with any manual snapshots that were taken.

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/USER_DeleteInstance.html#USER_DeleteInstance.Deleting

Let me know if this answers your questions. Thank you for your interest in re:Post community.

Regards, Manjunath

rePost-User-7245599

answered 4 years ago

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