Policy: AWS > RDS > DB Instance > Backup Retention Period

Ensure the backup retention period is configured to meet policy. Automatic snapshots are deleted by AWS when the RDS instance is deleted.

Targets

This policy targets the following resource types:

Setting this policy configures this control:

Schema Type	`string`
Default	`Skip`
Valid Values [YAML]	`Skip` `Check: Backup retention period` `Enforce: Backup retention period`

Category URI

tmod:@turbot/turbot#/control/categories/resourceExpiration

Policy Type URI

tmod:@turbot/aws-rds#/policy/types/dbInstanceBackupRetentionPeriod

GraphQL

query policyType(id: "tmod:@turbot/aws-rds#/policy/types/dbInstanceBackupRetentionPeriod") { … }

query policySettings(filter: "policyTypeId:'tmod:@turbot/aws-rds#/policy/types/dbInstanceBackupRetentionPeriod'") { … }

query policyValues(filter: "policyTypeId:'tmod:@turbot/aws-rds#/policy/types/dbInstanceBackupRetentionPeriod'") { … }

CLI

Get Policy Type

turbot graphql policy-type --id "tmod:@turbot/aws-rds#/policy/types/dbInstanceBackupRetentionPeriod"

Get Policy Settings

turbot graphql policy-settings --filter "policyTypeId:tmod:@turbot/aws-rds#/policy/types/dbInstanceBackupRetentionPeriod"