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AWS Backup extends logically air-gapped vault support to more regions

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AWS Backup now offers logically air-gapped vault support for Amazon Neptune in three additional AWS Regions: Asia Pacific (Melbourne), Europe (Spain), and Europe (Zurich). This enhancement provides immutable, encrypted backup storage in these regions, improving disaster recovery and compliance capabilities for Neptune users. The feature is available via the AWS Backup console, CLI, and SDKs.

  • Logically air-gapped vault support for Amazon Neptune expanded to new regions
  • Expanded capabilities for logically air-gapped vaults
  • Access and documentation for logically air-gapped vaults
Features (1)
  • Logically air-gapped vault support for Amazon Neptune expanded to new regions

    AWS Backup's logically air-gapped vault support for Amazon Neptune is now available in Asia Pacific (Melbourne), Europe (Spain), and Europe (Zurich). These vaults offer immutable and encrypted storage for Neptune backups, enhancing disaster recovery and compliance.

Enhancements (1)
  • Expanded capabilities for logically air-gapped vaults

    Backups can be copied across accounts and Regions, shared for recovery via AWS RAM, and protected against account compromise with multi-party approval. These features aim to reduce recovery time and meet stringent disaster recovery and compliance needs.

Notes (1)
  • Access and documentation for logically air-gapped vaults

    Users can access this functionality through the AWS Backup console, AWS CLI, or AWS SDKs. Further details on supported regions, features, and pricing are available in the AWS Backup documentation and product pages.

Read the original announcement →

https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/aws-backup-logically-air-gapped-vault-neptune-regions/

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