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Backup and DR Service

Backup and DR Service

Secure, centrally-managed backup and recovery service for Google Cloud workloads that protects backup data from malicious or accidental deletion.

Benefits

Protect data from malicious attack

Gain peace of mind with immutable, indelible backups secured in a backup vault. Maximize cyber resilience and satisfy compliance objectives. Restore from backups quickly to resume business operations.


Manage your backups and restores all from one place

Protect a broad spectrum of workloads and manage them from a central dashboard. Serve critical use cases such as recovery from cyber attack (for example ransomware, user errors, or data corruption.)

Integrate with existing automation workflows for at-scale protection

Leverage gcloud CLI, APIs, or Terraform, to achieve at-scale automation. Integrate backup operations with existing infrastructure-as-code and incorporate them seamlessly into your broader resource management strategies.

Key features

Reduce operational burden and recover easily

Backup vault protects against modification or early deletion

Store backup data in a secure Google-managed environment, protecting them from modification and early deletion. Self-contained, immutable, indelible backups enable recovery into new or pre-existing Google Cloud environments.

Manage from a simple, centralized interface

Protects a broad range of workloads with a single service. Easy-to-use and integrated directly into Google Cloud console.

Comprehensive monitoring, alerting, and customizable reports

Gain full, real-time visibility into your backup operations. Easily monitor job status, set up notifications, and tailor automated reporting to demonstrate compliance, analysis, and gain insights.

Enforcement and oversight features to keep your organization safe

Enables efficient delegation of backup tasks to platform admins (or app developers), while retaining centralized governance and control over backup policies.

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Documentation

Documentation

Tutorial

Getting started with Google Cloud Backup and DR

A list of resources for getting started with Google Cloud Backup and DR Service.

Tutorial

Use backup vaults for immutable and indelible backups

Learn about backup vaults and how to use them. Backup vaults provide protection against malicious and accidental data loss.

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Use cases

Use cases

Use case
Ransomware recovery

Backup and DR service enables users to protect backups against malicious attack and to recover in new environments. Use your security tools to analyze restored backups in an isolated recovery environment (IRE), or identify potential ransomware infections before recovering into production.

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Additional features

Centralized management

Centralized management of backups for various Google Cloud workloads. 

Plan-driven data management with automated retention

Create backup plans that are powered by a sophisticated and powerful scheduling engine. Preconfigure, set, and forget your intraday, daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly backups. Specify backup locations and retention periods. Configure workload specific options and choose between app-consistent and crash-consistent backups. 

Cross-region backups

You have complete control over your backup data. Store your backups in a multi-region or single region/location to meet disaster recovery and compliance needs. 

Backup Vault

Store backup data in a secure Google-managed environment, protecting them from modification and early deletion. Self-contained, immutable, indelible backups enable recovery into new or pre-existing Google Cloud environments.

Cross project recoveries

Recover workloads to different projects—allows for disaster recovery and migrating workloads to different projects.

Data encryption in transit and at rest

Ensure that data is safely secured to meet business and regulatory requirements.

Pricing

Pricing

Google Cloud Backup and DR Service is billed monthly, based on usage.

Partners

Backup and DR Partners

Our partners integrate their industry-leading tools and services with Google Cloud for enhanced protection.

Assessment and planning

These partners are well versed in helping customers with Google Backup and DR solutions.

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These partners can work with your Google Cloud Backup and DR implementation.

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