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How Do I View My Backup Storage Usage?

  1. Log in to the RDS console.
  2. Click in the upper left corner and select a region.
  3. On the Instances page, click the DB instance name.
  4. On the Overview page, view the backup space usage in the Backups area.

    Figure 1 Backups

    The primary and standby instances have the same storage capacity, with the standby instance running in real-time synchronization. Additionally, free backup space equal to the instance storage capacity is provided. If free backup space is used up, the additional space will be billed. You need to configure an automated backup policy before using the backup space.

Parent Topic: Backup and Restoration