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Here is a step-by-step set of instructions to get your online backup service running on the Amazon Cloud using StoreGrid onlinebackup software.
Tech Essentials:
What is Amazon EC2?
Amazon’s Elastic Computing Cloud (EC2) is a service that providesscalable, hosted virtual servers running on Amazon’s data centers.
What is Amazon S3?
Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) is an online storage service thatoffers scalable storage on Amazon’s data centers.
What is an Amazon MachineImage - AMI?
An Amazon Machine Image (AMI) is a ‘virtual appliance’ available for usein Amazon’s data center. Using web service interfaces, you can launchinstances with a variety of operating systems.
What is StoreGrid CloudAMI?
StoreGrid Cloud AMI is the complete ‘virtual appliance’ that is alreadyuploaded on Amazon EC2 pre-installed (and pre-configured) withStoreGrid. You can simply launch an instance of StoreGrid Cloud AMIand get your backup / replication servers running on the Amazon Cloud.
Online Backup Guide for the Amazon Cloud:
How to Setup your Online Backup Service using Vembu StoreGrid ‘Backup Virtual Appliance’ on the Amazon Cloud 
 
 
 
How does StoreGrid ServiceProvider Edition work withAmazon?
StoreGrid Service Provider Edition clients are installed in your clientmachines that require to be backed up and you can power up yourStoreGrid Servers on the Amazon EC2 to receive the client’s backups.The backup data will be stored on Amazon’s S3 storage service (pleasenote that the StoreGrid backup server will use an Amazon EBS volumeduring the backup process).
How much will this entiresetup cost?
Amazon charges fees for the ‘server’ usage time, data transfer andstorage charges on S3 etc. For more information please visithttp://www.vembu.com/storegrid/amazon-aws-pricing.php StoreGrid licenses cost $30 per desktops and $60 per servers – For moreinformation on volume discounts, please visithttp://www.vembu.com/storegrid/partner-form.php 
 
How will I manage mybackups?
Simply login to your StoreGrid server web console running on Amazonusing your public DNS address and login. You will be able to manage thebackups from all your clients using StoreGrid’s powerful managementfeatures.
I need more information.Where can I find it?
This guide provides you with the steps required to setup an onlinebackup appliance on the Amazon Cloud using StoreGrid Cloud AMI. If you require further information, please visithttp://www.vembu.com/storegrid/amazon-cloud-backup.php For more information on Amazon EC2 / S3, please visithttp://aws.amazon.com. Our Cloud Technical Support team is availableatstoregrid-cloud@vembu.com 
 
 
Get your AmazonAWS accountLaunch the StoreGrid‘Virtual Appliance’ onAmazon
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Using AWSManagementConsole
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(Or) Using ElasticFox
 
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(Or) Using AmazonCommand Line toolsConfigure yourStoreGrid ‘VirtualAppliance’ serversettingsGet your clientsmachines to backupto your AmazonServer!
 
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