AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C02) Exam Prep Course - 2021 UPDATED! - Snapshot Lab

The video tutorial explains the concept of snapshots, their origins in virtual machines, and their application in database systems. It covers how to create manual snapshots in RDS, best practices for naming and managing them, and the process of recovering from snapshots. Additionally, it explores options for sharing snapshots across AWS accounts and emphasizes the importance of regular cleanup to manage storage effectively.

What is the purpose of creating a snapshot in a database system?

What are the differences between automated backups and manual snapshots?

Describe the process of creating a snapshot in a MySQL database.

What best practices should be followed when naming snapshots?

How can snapshots be beneficial for database recovery?

Explain how snapshots can be shared between different AWS accounts.

What steps should be taken to delete a snapshot, and why might this be necessary?