Buckets are regional. Your source and destination buckets should be in different regions.
aws s3 sync s3://DOC-EXAMPLE-BUCKET-SOURCE s3://DOC-EXAMPLE-BUCKET-TARGET |
Use the sync command. It will copy new or modified files.
AWS Copy AMI to another Region
Here’s how to copy an AMI to another region.
aws ec2 copy-image \ --source-image-id ami-xxxxxxxxxxx \ --source-region us-east-1 \ --region us-east-2 \ --name "My DR server" |
Output:
{ "ImageId": "ami-xxxxxxxxxxx" } |
AWS Copy Snapshot to another Region
If you need to copy a snapshot from one region to another, here’s the AWS CLI command.
aws ec2 copy-snapshot \
--region us-east-1 \
--source-region us-east-2 \
--source-snapshot-id snap-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx \
--description "This is the DR snapshot copy" |
Output:
{ "SnapshotId": "snap-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" } |