ECS disk has auto snapshot policy configured

ID: rule:aliyun:ecs-disk-auto-snapshot-policy
Severity: low

Description

ECS disk has auto snapshot policy configured, considered compliant. Disks not in use, disks that do not support auto snapshot policy, and non-persistent disks mounted by ACK clusters are not applicable. After enabling auto snapshot policy, Alibaba Cloud will automatically create snapshots for cloud disks according to preset time points and cycles, enabling quick recovery from virus intrusion or ransomware attacks.

Reason for Violation

ECS disk does not have auto snapshot policy configured

Recommendation

Configure auto snapshot policy for ECS disk to enable automatic backup and quick recovery from security incidents

Resource Types

• ALIYUN::ECS::Disk