How to backup AWS Elasticache Redis data?

Question

I'm working with a new Redis cluster in AWS Elasticache Redis, Now How can I backup or export my data from the Redis cluster?

Answer 1

You can follow the below steps to do this:

• Spin up a new EC2 instance
• Install Redis
• Configure local replica attached to Elasticache Redis primary
• Let the data to sync locally
• Issue a Redis "SAVE" command to generate a local dump
• Archive local "dump.rdb" on S3.

Hope this helps!!

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