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Author: Harsha Nippani
Harsha Nippani is a principal solutions architect with Amazon Web Services (AWS). He helps customers build secure, high-performing, resilient, and efficient infrastructure for their applications and workloads. He also has experience in helping customers in migrating or transforming legacy solutions to the cloud.
How to meet business data resiliency with Amazon S3 cross-Region replication
Even though Amazon S3 provides regional data resiliency, customers often have compliance and business requirements to replicate their data to a second Region that is hundreds (or even thousands) of miles away from their primary location. Amazon S3 replication provides an automatic mechanism to make identical copies of your objects in a destination Region of your choice. Replication enables automatic, asynchronous copying of objects across S3 buckets. Learn how to configure S3 Cross Region Replication with S3 RTC feature, and do a walk-through of how to configure event notification for S3 replication events and configuring Amazon CloudWatch alarms for the replication metrics.