AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (DRS)

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery now supports AWS Graviton-based source servers

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (AWS DRS) now supports disaster recovery for AWS Graviton-based (arm64) source servers. You can now protect and recover your Graviton workloads with the same simple, reliable DRS experience you already use for x86 workloads.

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery introduces Recovery Plans for orchestrated application recovery

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (AWS DRS) now offers Recovery Plans, a capability that automates the sequential launch of multi-server applications during recovery and drills.

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery now preserves UEFI boot mode for Linux servers

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (AWS DRS) now preserves UEFI boot mode when recovering Linux source servers that boot with UEFI firmware. Previously, DRS launched these Linux servers in legacy BIOS mode, which could require extra configuration after recovery.

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery is now available in six additional AWS Regions

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (AWS DRS) is now available in six additional AWS Regions: Asia Pacific (Bangkok), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Asia Pacific (New Zealand), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), and Mexico (Central).

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery now supports Amazon EBS volume initialization rate

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (AWS DRS) now supports the Amazon EBS volume initialization rate, helping recovered volumes reach full performance faster during drills and recoveries.

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery reduces recovery time for AWS-to-AWS workloads

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (AWS DRS) now recovers your AWS-based workloads faster. For source servers running on Amazon EC2, DRS can now skip preparation steps that these workloads no longer need, reducing recovery time by up to 65% for Windows and up to 40% for Linux.

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery is now available in the AWS European Sovereign Cloud

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (AWS DRS) is now available in the AWS European Sovereign Cloud, enabling organizations with data sovereignty requirements to protect their mission-critical workloads with disaster recovery on AWS.

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery now supports IPv6

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (AWS DRS) now supports IPv6 for both data replication and control plane connections.