The files are encrypted on the user's PC, then transferred to Backblaze via an encrypted SSL connection, and stored in the encrypted format. It is focused on software integration for many types of enterprises.īackblaze has four data centers, three situated in the United States and one in the European Union. In addition, Backblaze launched a new project, Backblaze B2 cloud storage, in September 2015. The firm's two primary products are B2 Cloud Storage and Computer Backup, which are aimed at the commercial and consumer sectors. It was founded in 2007 by Gleb Budman, Billy Ng, Nilay Patel, Brian Wilson, Tim Nufire, Damon Uyeda, and Jones. Once you select ‘Run Backup’ or your scheduled backup begins, you'll see a ‘Current Backup’ status bar appear with the number of files being backed up to your B2 Bucket.Backblaze is a company that provides cloud storage and data backup services. You can now be able to back up to those newly created buckets. Once your bucket is created in Backblaze, go back to the Jellyfish Manager you’ll now see your newly created bucket under the Backblaze Buckets. Click on it and follow the step-by-step instructions. It will take you to a B2 Cloud Storage Bucket page with the option to Create a Bucket. Once you log into Backblaze, on the left-hand side you will see various menu options. The LumaForge team has given you a powerful tool where you can create B2 Buckets within the Jellyfish Manager, but if you prefer to create a bucket directly in B2, it will still show up in the manager.
You can log back into your Backblaze account to see the bucket you created from your Jellyfish.Īs your scheduler kicks off, you will start to see the files populate in your B2 Bucket. No need to have a team member manually back up files! You are now set up to back up directly from your Jellyfish to a B2 Bucket on a schedule. Once you pick the directory, enable the bucket by toggling the switch until it turns blue.Ĭlick the check mark and then click 'Run Backup'.
Pick the directory by clicking on the empty field next to Directory. Step 4: You will decide what Jellyfish share or directory you will want to back up to the B2 bucket that you just created. Step 3: Click the checkmark at the top right corner. Step 2: Give the bucket a name, pick the lifecycle, and if the bucket is public or private. We've outlined how to do each option below.Ĭreate a B2 Bucket from Jellyfish Manager Once Backblaze has activated, you can now create a B2 Bucket directly from the Jellyfish Manager, or the Backblaze website, and control the backup settings such as which directory you would like to backup, what time of the day, what days, etc. To activate the connection, simply click the check mark icon and the setup process will be complete! From there, you will need to retrieve a KeyID and application key. You will need to login to your Backblaze account to authenticate your account on your Jellyfish. This step will fail and you will need to go back and ensure you are able to reach the internet from your Jellyfish. If the networking isn’t set up correctly (refer to Step 1), the Jellyfish will not be able to reach out to the outside world. Click on it.Ĭlick install to get B2 installed on to your Jellyfish. Log into the Jellyfish Manager and go to the Advanced Module.
Once you have a connection out to the network, you can now install Backblaze. Once the connection has been established, your Jellyfish will be able to communicate with the Backblaze Cloud Service. You can log into your Jellyfish Manager and go to the network module to set that port as DHCP and plug the other end of the cable into your internet router. Step 1: Connect your Jellyfish to the NetworkĬhoose the port on the back of the Jellyfish you are going to connect to your router and plug in your Ethernet cable. This integration is one of many that simplifies and automates backups to the cloud, giving your team peace of mind that there is an offsite backup in case something tragic happens to your on-site storage.īelow is a quick step-by-step guide on how to set up your B2 Cloud Bucket with your Jellyfish. With the introduction of Jellyfish Integrations, everyone now has the ability to backup directly from the Jellyfish to Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage.
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