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Automating instance snapshot prior to installing patches via maintenance window

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Hi folks,

Can anyone point me at documentation that would describe the best way to take a snapshot of instances in a patch group being updated via a maintenance window task.

TIA

Cheers, Glyn

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Amazon EC2AWS Systems Manager
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Glyn
asked 4 months ago250 views
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Hello,

This blog post does exactly what you want to achieve: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/automating-the-creation-of-consistent-amazon-ebs-snapshots-with-amazon-ec2-systems-manager-part-1/

Look at section Implementing and testing the example for a detailled walkthrough of all steps to execute.

Best,

Didier

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Didier_Durand
answered 4 months ago
  • Glyn
    4 months ago

    Thanks for that I'll take a look.

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