To get started with backing up Amazon RDS for MySQL, verify that your environment meets the system requirements, configure the necessary entities, and then perform a test backup and a restore.
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Verify the following about your environment:
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For access node, you can bring your own access node or use hosted infrastructure.
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Access nodes: Add a Windows or Linux file server as an access node with Virtual Server and MySQL agent packages installed. For more information, see add an access node.
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Hosted infrastructure: Configure the Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment.
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Add a database group for content that have different backup requirements.
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Verify the following about your environment:
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Add a database group for content that have different backup requirements.