Hands-on: EC2 Windows Instance VSS Snapshots with AWS Backup

Learn how to create an AWS Backup plan for VSS snapshots of a Windows EC2 instance, restore the root volume, and install VSS components using AWS Systems Manager Run Command.
VSS (Volume Shadow Copy Service) is a technology developed by Microsoft that allows backup applications to safely back up open and locked files from a running instance.
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Is there a way to create this as an SSM Run document to reference within terraform?

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Hi Ben, to be honest, this is a really specific question. We would need more information about the entire project. If you are interested in a consultation, please contact us via: www.stormit.cloud/contact/