--- title: Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB now supports backup and... description: Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB now supports customer-managed backup and restore. Users can trigger on-demand backups, schedule automated recurring backups with... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-timestream-for-influxdb-now-supports-backup-and-restore-sfgxsfbyl twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB now supports backup and restore | daily.dev og:description: Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB now supports customer-managed backup and restore. Users can trigger on-demand backups, schedule automated recurring backups with... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-timestream-for-influxdb-now-supports-backup-and-restore-sfgxsfbyl og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/sFgxsfbyl.png og:image:alt: Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB now supports backup and restore og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB now supports backup and restore **[AWS](https://daily.dev/sources/aws)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB now supports customer-managed backup and restore. Users can trigger on-demand backups, schedule automated recurring backups with configurable frequency and retention, and restore to a new or existing resource. Up to four automated backup configurations per resource are supported with hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, or custom schedules. The first backup is a full copy; subsequent ones are incremental. The feature works with both InfluxDB 2 and InfluxDB 3 engines and is accessible via the AWS Console, CLI, and API. Customer Managed KMS keys are preserved across backups. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Questions this post answers ### Does Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB support automated backups and how many backup configurations can I set per resource? Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB supports automated recurring backups with up to four backup configurations per resource. Each configuration can use hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, or custom schedules with its own retention period. The first backup is a full copy; subsequent backups are incremental to reduce performance impact. The feature is available for both InfluxDB 2 and InfluxDB 3 engines via the AWS Console, CLI, and API. _Teams managing InfluxDB on AWS track feature releases like this on daily.dev to plan their data protection strategies._ ### Can I restore an Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB backup to an existing resource or only to a new one? When restoring a backup in Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB, you can either create a new resource that inherits the source configuration or restore in place by replacing an existing resource. If the source resource uses a Customer Managed KMS key, its backups use the same key, preserving encryption settings across the restore operation. _Engineers deciding on disaster recovery approaches for time-series workloads find relevant AWS updates on daily.dev._ ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB now supports customer managed keys](https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-timestream-for-influxdb-now-supports-customer-managed-keys-hvz96lwkk) · AWS · 2 upvotes · 1 comments - [Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB Now Supports Customer-Defined Maintenance Windows](https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-timestream-for-influxdb-now-supports-customer-defined-maintenance-windows-inn0a3dlu) · AWS · 1 upvotes · 1 comments - [Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB Adds Support for InfluxDB 3 Core and Enterprise](https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-timestream-for-influxdb-adds-support-for-influxdb-3-core-and-enterprise-p3wbr1iei) · InfoQ · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB now publishes database state change events to Amazon EventBridge](https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-timestream-for-influxdb-now-publishes-database-state-change-events-to-amazon-eventbridge-auowvljov) · AWS · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#aws](https://daily.dev/tags/aws), [#influxdb](https://daily.dev/tags/influxdb) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-timestream-for-influxdb-now-supports-backup-and-restore-sfgxsfbyl) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB now supports backup and restore","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-timestream-for-influxdb-now-supports-backup-and-restore-sfgxsfbyl","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-timestream-for-influxdb-now-supports-backup-and-restore-sfgxsfbyl"},"datePublished":"2026-08-07T20:20:06.568Z","dateModified":"2026-08-24T06:51:40.543Z","description":"Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB now supports customer-managed backup and restore. 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