#SYNOLOGY DRIVE FOR WINDOWS INSTALL#

#SYNOLOGY DRIVE FOR WINDOWS INSTALL#

If you need to restore your existing data to a new Synology NAS, just install Hyper Backup on the new NAS, on the first page choose Restore from existing repositories. One remark you are only able to restore folders (and data it contains), you are not able to choose just a file to restore. Start the restore wizard, choose the right backup task and the backup set you want to restore from. Restoring data from Azure is as simple as setting up the backup job. When everything is set you are asked if you will run a backup and you are done. On the Backup settings page you are able to choose settings like compress data, encryption and a backup schedule. In the next screen choose the folders you want to backup to Azure. After providing this information, you can browse the containers in the storage account or create a new container. When the installation is finished, open Hyper Backup and select Microsoft Azure as Backup target.Ĭhoose the first option to create a backup task.įill in the name of your previously created storage account and provide the access key from this account, which you can find in the properties of the storage account in the Azure portal. For more information about the options and pricing have a look at this site.Īfter setting up your Blob storage, switch backup to the web GUI of your Synology and from the Package Center, on the Backup tab choose Hyper Backup to install. Other options to choose are Hot or Cool storage and if you want to encrypt your storage. By default your data is Local-redundant, but their are other options like Geo-redundant. You have to choose Blob storage and you can choose between different Replication options. The first step in setting up the backup of your Synology NAS is to create a Storage account in the Microsoft Azure portal. Hyper Backup has more real backup capabilities as just syncing your data to the cloud, like multiple versions of your backup data and an easy way to restore your data. Cloud Sync is a tool that syncs your data to cloud services like OneDrive for Business, Google Drive, Azure Storage etc. When running a Synology NAS with DSM 6.0 or later, you are able to choose between Cloud Sync and Hyper Backup. With this setup you can create backups of your NAS data outside your office without the need of a second NAS in a second data center or Office. Today a blog about making a backup of your local Synology NAS data to Azure Storage.

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