Introducing Amazon EBS Volume Clones across AWS accounts

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Summary

AWS launched Amazon EBS Volume Clones, a feature that copies EBS volumes into other AWS accounts, with optional re-encryption using an AWS KMS key in the target account.

Key facts

  • AWS introduced Amazon EBS Volume Clones on 2026-09-09.
  • The feature copies EBS volumes across AWS accounts.
  • Copies can optionally be re-encrypted with an AWS KMS key in the target account.

Why it matters

Teams can move EBS volume data between AWS accounts and re-encrypt it with a target-account KMS key, which may simplify cross-account data sharing and encryption control.

Companies

Technologies

  • AWS KMSservice
  • AWS Key Management Serviceservice
  • Amazon EBSservice
  • Amazon EBS Volume Clonesproduct

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  1. AWS News BlogOfficial · Primary
    Introducing Amazon EBS Volume Clones across AWS accounts · By Channy Yun (윤석찬)
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