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RDS Instance Deletion Protection Enabled

ID: rule:aliyun:rds-instacne-delete-protection-enabled
Severity: medium
IaC Types: ROS, Terraform

Description​

Ensures that RDS instances have deletion protection enabled.

Reason for Violation​

If deletion protection is not enabled, the RDS instance may be released accidentally, causing data loss.

Recommendation​

Set deletion_protection to true for the RDS instance.

Resource Types​

  • ROS: ALIYUN::RDS::DBInstance
  • Terraform: alicloud_db_instance