https://community.dynatrace.com/t5/Dynatrace-Managed-Q-A/Does-Dynatrace-SaaS-Gen3-support-archiving-data-to-AWS-S3-or/m-p/301808#M4807 <DIV><P>Hi Community,</P><P>We are using <STRONG>Dynatrace SaaS (Gen3)</STRONG> and are evaluating options for long-term data retention and backup.</P><P>Does Dynatrace provide any native capability to <STRONG>archive or export observability data</STRONG> (metrics, logs, traces, events, etc.) to <STRONG>customer-managed storage</STRONG>, such as:</P><UL><LI>AWS S3</LI><LI>Azure Blob Storage</LI></UL><P>Our objective is to retain historical data beyond the standard Dynatrace retention periods and maintain a backup/archive in our own storage account.</P><P>Specifically, we would like to understand:</P><OL><LI>Is there a native feature to automatically archive data from Dynatrace SaaS to S3 or Azure Blob Storage?</LI><LI>Which data types can be exported (logs, metrics, traces, events, business events, etc.)?</LI><LI>Are there any recommended architectures or best practices for long-term retention and compliance requirements?</LI><LI>If native archiving is not available, what approaches are commonly used by customers?</LI></OL><P>Any guidance, documentation references, or real-world experiences would be appreciated.</P><P>Thanks in advance!</P></DIV> Mon, 13 Jul 2026 09:24:52 GMT Selvam 2026-07-13T09:24:52Z https://community.dynatrace.com/t5/Dynatrace-Managed-Q-A/Does-Dynatrace-SaaS-Gen3-support-archiving-data-to-AWS-S3-or/m-p/301808#M4807 <DIV><P>Hi Community,</P><P>We are using <STRONG>Dynatrace SaaS (Gen3)</STRONG> and are evaluating options for long-term data retention and backup.</P><P>Does Dynatrace provide any native capability to <STRONG>archive or export observability data</STRONG> (metrics, logs, traces, events, etc.) to <STRONG>customer-managed storage</STRONG>, such as:</P><UL><LI>AWS S3</LI><LI>Azure Blob Storage</LI></UL><P>Our objective is to retain historical data beyond the standard Dynatrace retention periods and maintain a backup/archive in our own storage account.</P><P>Specifically, we would like to understand:</P><OL><LI>Is there a native feature to automatically archive data from Dynatrace SaaS to S3 or Azure Blob Storage?</LI><LI>Which data types can be exported (logs, metrics, traces, events, business events, etc.)?</LI><LI>Are there any recommended architectures or best practices for long-term retention and compliance requirements?</LI><LI>If native archiving is not available, what approaches are commonly used by customers?</LI></OL><P>Any guidance, documentation references, or real-world experiences would be appreciated.</P><P>Thanks in advance!</P></DIV> Mon, 13 Jul 2026 09:24:52 GMT https://community.dynatrace.com/t5/Dynatrace-Managed-Q-A/Does-Dynatrace-SaaS-Gen3-support-archiving-data-to-AWS-S3-or/m-p/301808#M4807 Selvam 2026-07-13T09:24:52Z