Automated daily backups with instant point-in-time restore. Protect every server, database, and volume with one click — and recover in seconds, not hours.
Enterprise-grade backup capabilities available to every LightYear Cloud customer.
Backups run automatically every 24 hours with zero configuration required.
Roll back any server or volume to any daily snapshot in under 60 seconds.
Backups are replicated to a secondary region for disaster recovery.
All backup data is encrypted at rest and in transit — always.
Keep up to 7 daily restore points per resource, with optional extended retention.
First backup is a full snapshot; subsequent backups are incremental for speed.
Enable backups on any server or block volume with a single toggle in the control panel.
Monitor backup status, storage usage, and restore history from one unified view.
Pay only for the backup storage you use. No hidden fees.
Automated daily snapshots for Cloud Compute and Optimized Compute instances.
Protect persistent block volumes attached to any server.
Automated backups are included with every Managed Database cluster at no extra cost.
From solo developers to enterprise teams, backups are the last line of defence.
Protect your live application data. Recover instantly from accidental deletions, bad deploys, or ransomware.
Safeguard MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB instances with daily snapshots and point-in-time restore.
Never lose an order or customer record. Restore your store to any point in the last 7 days.
Snapshot build environments before major dependency upgrades so you can roll back in seconds.
Meet GDPR, HIPAA, and SOC 2 data retention requirements with encrypted, immutable backups.
Cross-region backup replication ensures your data survives even a full data-centre outage.
Three simple steps — from enabling backups to restoring your data.
Toggle backups on for any server or block volume from the LightYear control panel. No agents, no scripts.
LightYear takes a full snapshot on day one, then incremental snapshots every 24 hours — automatically.
Choose any restore point from the last 7 days and click Restore. Your server is back online in under 60 seconds.
Enable automated backups on any server or volume in seconds. Pay only for the storage you use — from just $0.05/GB/mo.