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SCS-C02 · Question #458
A company needs to implement data lifecycle management for Amazon RDS snapshots. The company will use AWS Backup to manage the snapshots. The company must retain RDS automated snapshots for 5 years an
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Submitted by asante_acc· Mar 6, 2026Data Protection
Question
A company needs to implement data lifecycle management for Amazon RDS snapshots. The company will use AWS Backup to manage the snapshots. The company must retain RDS automated snapshots for 5 years and will use Amazon S3 for long-term archival storage. Which solution will meet these requirements?
Options
- AUse AWS Backup to apply a 5-year retention tag to the RDS snapshots.
- BEnable versioning on the S3 bucket that AWS Backup uses for the RDS snapshots. Configure a
- CCreate an S3 Lifecycle policy. Include a 5-year retention period for the S3 bucket that AWS
- DCreate a backup plan in AWS Backup. Configure a 5-year retention period.
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#AWS Backup#RDS snapshots#retention policy#data lifecycle