What is a Snapshot? A Deep Dive into AWS EBS Snapshots [Approach 2]

Learn about AWS EBS snapshots and how they provide data protection and recovery points for users. Snapshots are a crucial feature of Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) that capture frozen images of data at specific moments, allowing users to roll back to known states in case of data loss or corruption. Creating EBS snapshots in AWS is a simple process that involves accessing the AWS Management Console, choosing the EBS volume, initiating snapshot creation, reviewing and confirming the settings, and monitoring the progress. EBS snapshots bring benefits like data protection, recovery points, efficient backups, disaster recovery, and cloning/testing of volumes.