Tag: RDS Snapshot

Sharing AWS Encrypted RDS Snapshot Between Two Accounts.

Overview

  1. Login to the Source Account, Create a snapshot from RDS.
  2. Creating KMS Key (with details of the destination account)
  3. After the snapshot is created, Create a new copy of the snapshot & attach the KMS key.
  4. Share the newly created snapshot to the destination account.
  5. Log in to the Destination Account, head over to Shared with me snapshots, and create a new copy of the snapshot.
  6. Restore the copied Snapshot into a new RDS Instance.

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