Creating a Cloud Storage for SAP HANA Server Backups With a Backup Gateway Configuration

You can create a cloud storage for SAP HANA Server backups with a backup gateway configuration using Air Gap Protect, Amazon S3, Azure Blob Storage, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure storage.

Prerequisites

If you are using Amazon S3, Azure Blob Storage, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure storage, configure access to the cloud storage.

Procedure

Click +.

The Add cloud storage dialog box appears.
From the Type list, select Air Gap Protect or Microsoft Azure Storage.
If you select Air Gap Protect, do the following:
1. From the Cloud storage provider list, select the provider.
2. From the Storage class list, select the storage class for the type of access that you want to have for the data.
3. From the Region list, select the region.
If you select Microsoft Azure Storage, do the following:
1. In the Name box, enter a name for the cloud storage.
2. From the Storage class list, select the storage class for the type of access that you want to have for the data.
3. From the Region list, select the region.
  
  Note
  
  The Commvault Cloud software populates the Service host box with the default value.
4. From the Authentication list, select the type of authentication to use.
5. In the Account name box, enter the name of the account.
6. For Credentials, select existing credentials or create new credentials.
  Steps to create credential
  1. Click +.
    
    The Add credential dialog box appears. Enter the following details:
    
    1. Credential Vault: select a credential vault from the list.
    
    2. Credential name: Enter a name for the credentials that you are creating.
    
    3. Tenant ID: Enter the tenant ID for the account.
    
    4. Application ID: Enter the application ID for the tenant.
    
    5. Application secret: Enter the secret key value that is generated for the application.
    
    6. Environment: Enter the Azure cloud environment.
    
    7. Show endpoints: To show authentication, storage and management endpoints, move this toggle key to the right.
    
    8. Description: Enter a description of the credentials.
  2. Click Save.
7. In the Container box, enter a name for the container.
If you select Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Object Storage, do the following:
1. In the Name box, enter a name for the cloud storage.
2. From the Storage class list, select the storage class for the type of access that you want to have for the data.
3. From the Region list, select the storage region.
4. From the Credentials list, select existing credentials or create new credentials.
5. To create credentials, click the add button .
  Steps to create credential
  1. Click +.
    
    The Add credential dialog box appears. Enter the following details:
    - Credential name: Enter a name for the credentials that you are creating.
    - Tenancy OCID: Enter the Tenancy Oracle Cloud Identifier (OCID).
    - User OCID: Enter the user's OCID for a user that has permission to connect to the Oracle web console.
    - Fingerprint: Enter the fingerprint of the private key.
    - Private key: Click Upload to upload the private key.
    - Private key’s password: Enter the password associated with the private key.
    - Description: Enter a description of the credentials.
  2. Click Save.
6. In the Compartment name box, enter a name for the compartment.
7. In the Bucket box, enter the bucket name.
If you select Amazon S3, do the following:
1. In the Name box, enter a name for the cloud storage.
2. From the Storage class list, select the storage class for the type of access that you want to have for the data.
3. From the Region list, select the storage region.
  
  Note
  
  The Commvault Cloud software populates the Service host box with the default value.
4. From the Authentication list, select the type of the authentication to use.
  1. If you select Access and secret keys, do the following:
    1. From the Credentials list, select existing credentials or create new credentials
      Steps to create credential
      
      Click +.
      
      The Add credential dialog box appears. Enter the following details:
      
      Credential name: Enter a name for the credentials that you are creating.
      
      Access key ID: Enter the access key ID.
      
      Secret access key: Enter the secret key.
      
      Description: Enter a description for the credentials.
      
      Click SAVE.
  2. If you select STS assume role, do the following:
    1. In the ARN role box, enter the full IAM role Amazon Resource Name (ARN).
      Steps to create credential
      
      Click +.
      
      The Add credential dialog box appears. Enter the following details:
      
      Credential name: Enter a name for the credentials that you are creating.
      
      Access key ID: Enter the access key ID.
      
      Secret access key: Enter the secret key.
      
      Description: Enter a description for the credentials.
      
      Click SAVE.
  3. If you select STS assume role with IAM role, enter the following:
    - Credential name: Enter a name for the credentials that you are creating.
    - Role ARN: Enter the full IAM role ARN.
    - Description: Enter a description for the credentials.
5. In the Bucket box, enter the Amazon S3 bucket name.
Click Save.