Active Backup for Business Quick Start Guide

Active Backup for Business Quick Start Guide

What is Active Backup for Business?

Synology's Active Backup for Business is a comprehensive data protection solution for virtual machines, physical servers, file servers, PCs, and Macs. You can effortlessly protect multiple IT environments from a single console.
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Why use Active Backup for Business?

  • Perform unlimited backups for Macs, PCs, physical servers, virtual machines, and file servers.
  • Reduce backup time and increase storage efficiency with incremental backups and data deduplication.
  • Set up and monitor all of your tasks from a single console.
  • Easily restore your data in case of any issues with the production site by replicating backups to a Synology NAS offsite in advance.

Before you start

Activate the package

Back up and restore a PC, Mac, or physical server

Back up and restore a file server

Back up and restore a virtual machine

Back up and restore a Linux device

Restore using the Active Backup for Business Portal

Recover a device with the Active Backup for Business Recovery Wizard

What is Active Backup for Business?
Why use Active Backup for Business?
Before you start
Activate the package
Back up and restore a PC, Mac, or physical server
Add a device
Create a backup task
Recovery options
Back up and restore a file server
Add a file server
Create a backup task
Recovery options
Back up and restore a virtual machine
Before you start
Add a virtual machine
Create a backup task
Recovery options
Back up and restore a Linux device
Add a Linux device
Create a backup task
Recovery options
Restore using the Active Backup for Business Portal
Recover a device with the Active Backup for Business Recovery Wizard
Further reading
Software specs
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