AWS Backup quotas
Following are the resource quotas that apply when working with AWS Backup.
| Resource | Quota |
|---|---|
| Number of backup vaults per Region per account | 100 |
| Number of concurrent backup copies (per service) to a destination Region per account | 5* |
| Number of backup plans per Region per account | 100 |
| Number of versions per backup plan | 2,000 |
| Number of active backup jobs per account | Unlimited |
| Number of concurrent backup jobs per resource** | 1 |
| Number of metadata tags per saved resource | 50 |
| Number of recovery points per backup vault | 1,000,000 |
| Number of frameworks per account per Region | 10 |
| Number of controls per account per Region | 50 |
| Number of report plans per account | 20 |
| Number of frameworks per report plan | 1,000 |
*AWS Backup supports up to 100 concurrent backup copies of Amazon EC2 Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) to a destination AWS Region per account.
**The quota of one concurrent backup job per resource cannot be increased. This quota helps you maintain the performance of your workloads.
If you need an AWS Backup quota adjusted for a specific use case, you can ask if this is possible by contacting AWS Support.
AWS Backup allows you to assign an unlimited number of resources to a backup plan using tags. You can assign up to 100 unique resources to a backup plan using Amazon Resource Names (ARNs).
When you manage backups across multiple accounts using AWS Organizations, you might encounter quotas that AWS Organizations imposes. For these quotas, see Quotas for AWS Organizations in the AWS Organizations User Guide.
You might also encounter quotas imposed by a AWS Backup-supported service, including:
