How do I use RFC's to share encrypted snapshots from one account to another across multiple regions?

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Published Feb 17, 2025

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Niveditha shows you how to raise proper RFC's for sharing encrypted snapshots from one account to another account in a different region.

Chapters
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0:00 Introduction
0:34 Prerequisites
1:33 Method A - Create a temporary KMS key
3:02 Method A - Create a copy of the snapshot using a newly created KMS key.
4:04 Method A - Confirm that this snapshot is encrypted with a newly created KMS key.
4:15 Method A - Share the EBS snapshot to the destination account in the same region as the source snapshot Region.
5:10 Method A - Create a copy of the EBS snapshot using an existing KMS Key of the destination’s account.
6:24 Method B - Create a manual RFC for updating an existing KMS key.
7:01 Method B - Share the EBS snapshot to the destination account in the same region as the source snapshot Region.
7:51 Method B - Create a copy of the EBS snapshot using an existing KMS Key of the destination’s account.
9:02 Ending