Secure, centrally-managed backup and recovery service for Google Cloud workloads that protects backup data from malicious or accidental deletion.
IDC reports, "The consequences of ransomware attacks are costly...and for businesses that don't have a solid cyber-resilience plan, they can prove fatal."
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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
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.
Protects a broad range of workloads with a single service. Easy-to-use and integrated directly into Google Cloud console.
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.
Enables efficient delegation of backup tasks to platform admins (or app developers), while retaining centralized governance and control over backup policies.
What's new
Documentation
A list of resources for getting started with Google Cloud Backup and DR Service.
Learn about backup vaults and how to use them. Backup vaults provide protection against malicious and accidental data loss.
Use cases
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.
All 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
Google Cloud Backup and DR Service is billed monthly, based on usage.
Partners
Our partners integrate their industry-leading tools and services with Google Cloud for enhanced protection.
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