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Medium DocumentDB · regional

Amazon DocumentDB clusters should have an adequate backup retention period

Ensures DocumentDB clusters have a backup retention period of at least 7 days, supporting recovery from accidental deletion, corruption, and other data loss scenarios.

service
DocumentDB
severity
Medium
scope
evaluated in every region

How to fix it

Configure your Amazon DocumentDB cluster to have an adequate backup retention period of at least 7 days.

  1. Open the Amazon DocumentDB console.
  2. Choose 'Clusters' from the navigation pane.
  3. Select the cluster you want to modify.
  4. Choose 'Modify'.
  5. In the 'Backup' section, set 'Backup retention period' to at least 7 days.
  6. Choose 'Continue' and then 'Modify cluster'.

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