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Getting Started Guide: Swiss Backup (Cloud Backup)
Update 09/01/2026
This guide details how to get started with Swiss Backup (an open-source backup solution compatible with Openstack Swift, S3, SFTP, etc.), the backup solution in a Swiss independent cloud.
Introduction
- The free Cloud backup allows you to back up your computer using one of the following methods:
- The 3 guides above show how to add a device for each of these 3 backup types.
- It is not possible to use all 3 protocols at the same time; one must be chosen when creating the slot.
- To remove a device, please refer to this other guide.
- For information on the main connection settings, please refer to this other guide.
Specific guides
Below are detailed guides:
| Data saved | Tool / OS | Protocol |
|---|---|---|
| files, folders | CyberDuck | Swift |
| files, folders | CyberDuck | SFTP |
| files, folders | CyberDuck | S3 |
| files, folders | Filezilla | SFTP |
| files, folders | MSP360 (formerly CloudBerry) | S3 |
| files, folders | MSP360 (formerly CloudBerry) | S3 |
| WordPress | UpdraftPlus | S3 |
| Nextcloud | Swift | |
| Qnap NAS | rClone / HBS | Swift |
| Synology NAS | Hyper Backup | Swift |
| Synology NAS | Cloud Sync | Swift |
| Jelastic Cloud | Swift | |
| web hosting | Restic | Swift |
| macOS / Windows / Linux | Duplicati | Swift |
| Linux server | rClone | Swift |
| Mountain Duck | Swift |
Link to this FAQ: https://faq.infomaniak.com/2543
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