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Version: 2.11

Add a GCP Backup Location in Portworx Backup

You can add a GCP backup location in Portworx Backup.

To add a GCP backup location, follow these steps:

  1. Log in to the Portworx Backup UI.

  2. From the left navigation pane, click the Cloud Settings icon and select the Backup Locations tab.

  3. Click Add Backup Location.

  4. On the Add Backup Location page, select the Object Store option and specify the following information:

    • Name: specify the name for the backup location, Portworx Backup displays this name as backup location name in the web console
    • Cloud Account: choose the Google cloud credentials this backup location should use to create backups
    • Path / Bucket: specify the path of the bucket or the name of the bucket that this backup location will place backups into
    • Encryption key (Optional): enter the optional encryption key to encrypt your backups in-transit. For more information on encryption support, refer Encryption matrix.
  5. Click Add. The GCP backup location is added in Portworks Backup.