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Amazon Redshift announces hands-off automated cross-region backups

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AWS·Oct 29, 2026, 08:00 AMFeatureAI-assisted summary

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Added automated cross‑region snapshot copy for Redshift clusters and serverless workgroups, continuously copying the latest snapshot to configured destination regions.
Allows configuration of destination regions and retention periods; copied snapshots are prefixed with `copy` and can be restored to new clusters or workgroups.
Feature is available in all AWS Commercial and GovCloud (US) regions; documentation and pricing details are provided.

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