Automate the snapshot lifecycle - Amazon EBS
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Automate the snapshot lifecycle

You can use Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager to automate the creation, retention, and deletion of snapshots that you use to back up your Amazon EBS volumes.

For more information, see Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager.