aws rds create-db-snapshot

aws rds create-db-snapshot creates a snapshot of a DB instance. The source DB instance must be in the available or storage-optimization state.

• https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/rds/create-db-snapshot.html

aws rds create-db-snapshot \
    --db-instance-identifier database-mysql \
    --db-snapshot-identifier mydbsnapshot

Related

• aws rds restore-db-instance-from-db-snapshot
• aws rds restore-db-instance-to-point-in-time
• Terraform resource: aws_db_snapshot
• aws rds describe-db-cluster-snapshots

See also

• AWS RDS Snapshots: aws rds [ create-db-snapshot | create-db-cluster-snapshot | describe-db-cluster-snapshots | restore-db-instance-from-db-snapshot | delete-db-snapshot ]
• AWS RDS: AWS::RDS, aws rds [ create-db-instance | create-db-instance-read-replica | describe-db-instances | modify-db-instance | modify-db-cluster | create-db-subnet-group | delete-db-instance | create-db-snapshot | aws rds create-db-parameter-group ], AllocatedStorage, FreeStorageSpace
• Snapshot, mysqldump, mariabackup, mongodump, aws ebs start-snapshot, aws rds create-db-snapshot, aws rds restore-db-cluster-from-snapshot, aws rds promote-read-replica, aws rds promote-read-replica-db-cluster, Elasticsearch snapshots, Kubernetes Volume Group Snapshots API, EC2 snapshots, lvcreate --snapshot