# Continuity management in AMS Advanced
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As part of continuity management, AWS Managed Services (AMS) provides automated access to AWS Backup, a native service with AWS. This facilitates access to a service that supports Amazon EBS, Amazon EC2, Amazon RDS, Amazon EFS, and more.

To learn more, see [AWS Backup: How It Works](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/aws-backup/latest/devguide/how-it-works.html). 

**Topics**
+ [What is continuity management?](#what-is-continuity-mgmt)
+ [How continuity management works](how-continuity-mgmt-works.md)
+ [Disaster recovery response](ams-dr-response.md)
+ [Disaster recovery planning](ams-disaster-recovery.md)

## What is continuity management?
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Continuity management is the process AMS uses to provide backups and snapshots for your account.

AMS provides access to AWS Backup through change types that you use to create and manage backup jobs and plans.