Consider the following situation, you create a database backup on a AWS virtual machine EBS disk and then move the backup file to Blob storage e.g. S3. However, you have switch on the Encryption option for your S3 storage. Is your database backup file fully protected? Yes, well, sort of.
I thought it would useful to highlight to readers that there can be differences in what a VM Guest performance counters show verses similar counters presented by the VMware performance charts. The following articles provide an insight into some of the discrepancies you may face.