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The command "aws backup list-backup-plans" is used with the AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) to list all the available backup plans in your AWS account.
AWS Backup is a fully-managed backup service from Amazon Web Services (AWS) that allows you to centralize and automate the backup of your data across various AWS services and on-premises environments. Backup plans are the configurations or templates that define the backup schedule, retention periods, and target resources for your backups.
Using the "aws backup list-backup-plans" command, you can retrieve a list of all the backup plans that have been created in your AWS account. This command will return details such as the plan name, unique plan identifier (plan-ID), the backup rules associated with the plan, and the resources covered by those rules.
By listing backup plans, you can get an overview of the backup configurations in your account and keep track of your backup strategies and policies. This information can be useful for managing and monitoring your backups, and for making any necessary modifications or additions to your backup plans.