#AWS Platform Configurations Initial Activation (Private Preview)

Follow these steps to set up and manage AWS Platform Configurations activation for AvePoint Cloud Backup:

1. Sign up for AvePoint Online Service to use AvePoint Cloud Backup for IaaS + PaaS.

   • Visit the and sign up for a free trial of AvePoint Cloud Backup for IaaS + PaaS. You will get a 30-day trial subscription.

2. Access AvePoint Online Services.

   • Sign in to the AvePoint Online Services environment using the corresponding account. See for details.

3. Connect your tenant.

   • If you want to protect your Amazon tenant via AvePoint services, your tenant owner or service administrators must first connect the tenant to AvePoint Online Services. See for details.

4. Configure the app profile.

   • Set up the app profile for the app required to protect the AWS Platform Configurations objects. See for details.

5. Create the backup scope.

   • The AWS Platform Configurations backup service is currently in private preview. Contact your AvePoint support to enable the backup service for AWS Platform Configurations.

   • Navigate to Cloud Backup for IaaS + PaaS > Backup page and create a backup scope for AWS Platform Configurations. Define the protected instances, configure the backup start time, and ensure the data retention policy and backup schedule meet your organization’s needs. See Create a New Backup Scope for AWS Platform Configurations (Private Preview) for details.

6. Monitor and manage backups.

   • Regularly monitor the backup status and ensure that backups are running as scheduled. See Monitor Your Backup for details.

7. Export restores.

   • Test the export process to ensure that you can export data quickly and accurately.