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Cloud Backup - How to Set Up SwiftStack for Cloud Backup

Cloud Backup



title: Cloud Backup - How to Set Up SwiftStack for Cloud Backup created_at: 2018.05.17 updated_at: 2018.05.17 category: Cloud Backup --- :toc: macro :toc-title:

SwiftStack Multi-Cloud Data Management Software provides enterprise-scale data storage solution for scalable on-site data management and protection. Retrospect 15.1 for Windows and Mac are certified for SwiftStack. Follow these step-by-step instructions for configuring Retrospect to integrate with SwiftStack.


Account Setup

Contact SwiftStack for product information and setup instructions. You will need the S3-compatible API enabled along with an access key, secret key, and a region.


Information for Retrospect

Retrospect needs four pieces of information to access SwiftStack:

  • Pathurl_to_your_instance:port_number/your_bucket_name

  • Access Key – Use the Access Key provided by SwiftStack installation.

  • Secret Key – Use the Secret Key provided by SwiftStack installation.

  • Region – Use the Region provided by SwiftStack installation.

The "Region" option must be added to the Retrospect INI file in the following format. Note that you should not include a port.

[CloudRegion]
url_to_your_instance=US

Adding Cloud Storage in Retrospect

Adicionar armazenamento em nuvem como um destino é simples. O Retrospect tem um novo tipo de conjunto chamado "Cloud". Crie um novo conjunto de backup / conjunto de mídias e selecione "Cloud" como o tipo.

Interface do Windows

Interface Mac

Next you’ll need to enter your cloud storage credentials.

Interface do Windows

Interface Mac


Using Cloud Storage in Retrospect

Usar o armazenamento em nuvem é simples. Depois de criar um conjunto de nuvens, crie um novo script ou adicione-o a um existente e clique em "Executar". O backup começará com o conteúdo do conjunto sendo carregado para o local de armazenamento na nuvem. Você pode acompanhar o progresso na execução / atividade.

Interface do Windows

Interface Mac


Throttling Cloud Backups in Retrospect

A otimização para backup na nuvem e restauração na nuvem está disponível em Preferências.

Interface do Windows

Interface Mac


General Tips

Below are a number of tips for using cloud storage in Retrospect:


Última atualização: 17 de maio de 2018