Simple, native-built data protection for Azure

Customer Use Case

Challenge

Complex data management challenges, including ensuring application-consistent backups, seamless data migration, and robust disaster recovery across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, while minimizing operational overhead and costs.

Solution

HYCU for Azure provides a comprehensive, cloud-native data protection solution that offers application-aware backup, effortless data migration, and efficient disaster recovery for Azure workloads.

Business Value

Purpose-built backup and disaster recovery for Azure

Automate your backups, accelerate your recovery

Offload manual backup operations with set and forget backup policies and recover entire applications or single files with one click.

Cost-efficient 1-click disaster recovery

Seamlessly failover to Azure or perform cross-region recoveries while only paying for the compute and storage you use. No more secondary sites.

Simple, risk-free migrations

Migrate on-premises workloads without data loss and with application consistency to Azure – all in 1 click.

Eliminate data silos

Protect, manage, and recover all your workloads – on-premises and cloud-native – from one single interface.

100% control, data privacy, and sovereignty

There are no vendor storage requirements, which means you maintain complete ownership of your data; HYCU does not store anything, we just protect your data.

Streamline vendor management

Protect workloads across your public cloud, private cloud, apps and databases, including secure, compliant protection for Microsoft 365 and Microsoft SQL Server.

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Key Features & Benefits

Protect and recover your Azure workloads in minutes with zero management, maintenance, or impact to your applications

Efficient Backup Storage

Users can leverage Azure object hot, cool, and archive tiers with auto-tiering for cost-efficient backups, optimizing storage costs without compromising data protection.

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Native Azure Integration

Built natively for Azure, utilizing native snapshots, Azure AD, resource tagging, blob storage tiers, and dynamic scaling for optimal performance and cost-efficiency.

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Rapid Deployment and Recovery

With 10x faster deployment and DevOps-friendly features, HYCU allows users to protect applications in under 5 minutes and recover entire application workloads consistently with one click.

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Agentless Architecture

Complete protection without performance lag, using native snapshots and impact-free backups, eliminating the need for agents and avoiding the drawbacks of on-premises tools.

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FAQ

Common Questions About Backup & Recovery for Azure

Can HYCU be used for disaster recovery to Azure?

Yes, HYCU enables customers to use Azure as a disaster recovery target. It allows seamless failover to Azure from on-premises data centers or other public clouds. Importantly, HYCU eliminates the need to pay for compute and high-performance storage until you actually need to failover to Azure.

Can HYCU help with migrating workloads to Azure?

Yes, HYCU provides seamless "lift and shift" capabilities, allowing you to move business-critical workloads from on-premises environments or other clouds to Azure in an application-consistent manner. It supports both self-service, on-demand migrations and staged migrations to Azure.

What services does HYCU for Azure protect?

HYCU for Azure provides application-aware data protection, data migration, and disaster recovery for workloads running on Azure. It offers cloud-native, application-consistent backup and recovery functionality for all VMs running on Azure.

How does HYCU's pricing model work with Azure?

HYCU's as-a-service delivery for Azure fits perfectly into Azure's billing model. It's available via subscription within the Azure Marketplace and follows a pay-as-you-go model, allowing customers to scale up or down based on their application needs without paying upfront for unused resources.

How does HYCU integrate with Azure security features?

HYCU integrates with Azure Access Management via Azure's Active Directory for single sign-on capabilities and automatic inheritance of Azure's detailed security policies. It also supports multi-tenancy, honoring all Resource Groups within an Azure account to secure backups in a sandbox-style environment.

Does HYCU for Azure require agents to be installed?

No, HYCU for Azure is agentless by design. It avoids operational complexity by using intelligent remote communication capabilities with Azure VMs, eliminating the need for agent or plugin installations and upgrades.

Customer Loyalty

Read why HYCU customers love our simple, flexible data protection software

"Backing up M365 workloads and Azure VMs has become really easy using a familiar HYCU interface, without the hassle of managing a backup platform."

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"The software impresses with its user-friendliness and seamless integration with various cloud platforms like Google Cloud and Azure."

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Native, automated backup and recovery for Azure

Protect your instances in minutes – no scripts required
Find and instantly restore any file in a few clicks
Protect and recover across all Azure accounts – in one view
Uses native snapshots, storage, and Azure Active Directory (AD)