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Tenbyte Backups

This guide shows you how to set up and manage backups for your virtual machines in Tenbyte Cloud.

1. Select Compute Section

  • From the left sidebar, click on Compute to view your created virtual machines (VMs).
    View your created Virtual Machines

    View your created Virtual Machines

2. Choose Your Virtual Machine

  • In the Compute section, you will see a list of all your created VMs.
    List of all Created VMs

    List of all Created VMs

  • Select the VM you want to manage.

3. Navigate to the Backups Tab

  • After selecting your VM, you will see a detailed overview of the machine.
  • Click on the Backups tab to manage backup settings for the selected VM.
    Navigate to the Backups Tab

    Navigate to the Backups Tab

4. Enable Backups

  • When you enable backup service, an automatic disk-level backup will be created from the boot disk of your VM.
A backup will be created once a week and will be stored for a one-month period. You will have up to 4 backups stored at any given time.
  • The estimated cost per backup will be displayed.
  • To start creating backups, simply click Enable backups.
    Enable Backup

    Enable Backup

7. View Backup History

  • Under the Backups section, you can view a list of all backups, including details like the UUID, size, and creation date of each backup.
    View Backup History

    View Backup History

8. Disable Backups

  • If you no longer wish to keep backups, you can choose to disable backups by clicking the Disable backups option.
    Disable Backups

    Disable Backups

9. Restore or Create New VM from Backup

  • Use the backup images to restore your VM to a previous state or create a new VM with the same configuration and modified size parameters.