Creating Backup Policies

To create a backup policy, do the following:

1. Launch the Add VM Policy wizard.
2. Specify a backup policy name and description.
3. Choose a project to which VM instances that you plan to back up belong.
4. Configure backup source settings.
5. Configure backup target settings.
6. Create a schedule for the backup policy.
7. Enable label assignment.
8. Specify automatic retry, health check and notification settings for the backup policy.
9. Review the estimated cost of protecting the selected VM instances.
10. Check the required permissions.
11. Finish working with the wizard.