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Automate UpCloud server snapshots on a custom schedule.

SimpleBackups connects to your UpCloud account through API credentials to create and manage server snapshots automatically. This guide walks you through connecting your UpCloud account and creating your first snapshot job.

Connect UpCloud to SimpleBackups

  1. Log in to your SimpleBackups account
  2. Click Snapshots in the navigation

SimpleBackups - Snapshots section

  1. Click Create snapshot

SimpleBackups - Create snapshot button

  1. Click Connect a new provider

SimpleBackups - Connect a new provider

  1. Select UpCloud from the list of providers

SimpleBackups - Select UpCloud

  1. Enter your UpCloud API credentials (username and password) and click Save Provider

SimpleBackups - UpCloud credentials form

Create a snapshot backup job

  1. Select the UpCloud instance you want to snapshot

SimpleBackups - Select UpCloud instance

  1. Configure your snapshot schedule, retention, and a descriptive name, then click Create Snapshot