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Backup to Wasabi and Recover More Than Your Data

Prevent data loss and get back up and running quickly without paying a king's ransom in storage costs and unpredictable fees. 

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No fees mean pain-free recovery

Whether you’re seeking protection from ransomware or simple user error, backing up to Wasabi is a great way to prevent both data loss and spiraling cloud costs.

We don’t charge for egress or API calls, so you’ll never be penalized for testing or restoring your backups. Your costs are always predictable. And, our flagship hot cloud storage is as fast as AWS S3 standard, yet priced closer to what you’d expect to pay for slower, colder tiers of service.

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Build your cyber-resilience strategy with Wasabi

Backups are a favorite target of cyber criminals because encrypting both your primary systems and secondary backups increases the odds that you’ll pay their ransom.

Wasabi Object Lock makes it impossible for anyone to access, alter, or delete your data stored in the Wasabi cloud. Additionally, Wasabi’s Covert Copy™ technology keeps your data invisible while adding failsafe protection to your multilayered cybersecurity approach.

Infinitely affordable and predictable

Freedom to test and restore your backups without costly egress fees or API calls

Lightning-fast transfers

Reliably reduce backup windows and increase RTO/RPO

Immutable backups at no extra charge

Prevent data loss—from ransomware or deletions—with built in immutability and virtual air gapping features

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Seamless connections with all major backup and recovery providers

Our S3-compatible storage is verified interoperable with best-in-class Technology Alliance Partners. 

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Why tens of thousands of customers trust Wasabi with their data

Enable faster, more reliable, and secure backups while lowering your total cost of storage by as much as 80%. 

Security

We keep your data safe with multiple layers of security, including server-side encryption, MFA, IAM, SSO, and our own exclusive Multi-User Authorization capabilities. 

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Immutability

Wasabi Object Lock gives you the ability to make any object or storage bucket immutable to change or deletion by anyone during a time-period you designate.

Compliance

Our hot cloud storage is deployed globally in top-tier data centers certified for SOC 2, ISO 27001, and PCI-DSS. We meet all major industry standards and government regulations.

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Price Predictability

No additional fees for egress or API requests make it easy to predict your storage bill. See how much you can save compared to the hyperscalers.

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How Cornell saves $50,000 every year with Cohesity + Wasabi

Explore how consolidating four backup solutions into one enhanced data availability and drove business continuity standards.

We probably have 300-400 notable restores a year, and we’ve seen huge savings here because we don’t pay for egress with Wasabi.”

David Beardsley, Senior Storage Architect – Cornell University

Backup is just the beginning

Discover other ways to free your data (and free up your budget) with these popular use cases.

Active Archiving

Archived but instantly accessible

Imagine a world where archived data isn’t locked away in freezing cold storage but available at a moment’s notice. Reclaim on-prem capacity without worrying about what someone may want to access tomorrow or three years from now.

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Wasabi not only met my budget requirements, but their policy of not charging for egress or API calls is ideal because I can’t add funding to that budget line every time we pull data or do more testing in a given month.

– Aaron Miller, Director of IT, Hardin County Government 

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Wasabi’s Object Lock has been a game-changer for us. It allows us an additional level of protection from ransomware that we did not have before. It’s easy to use and easy to manage. 

– Kyle Burnette, Director of IT Infrastructure, Brightstar Care 

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Because Wasabi is cost-effective and high performing, we don’t have to choose between what’s more important in terms of the data we’re backing up – we can send it all to our Wasabi cloud. Wasabi has enabled us to fully protect our environment. 

– Kevin Warenda, Director of IT Services, The Hotchkiss School 

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can restore data from Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage in milliseconds to minutes, as Wasabi does not use cold storage tiers and keeps all data immediately accessible. The time it takes to upload or download your storage to or from Wasabi depends on several factors, including the volume of your storage, Internet speed from your location and Internet speed that Wasabi supports (multiple 10 GB/s connections per data center). Wasabi also offers a private connection to and from Wasabi with Wasabi Direct Connect, which securely transfers data speeds: N X 1, 10, or 100 Gbps speed.  

Yes, Covert Copy is a feature of Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage which provides logically air-gapped storage to prevent and minimize the impact of insider threats and ransomware attacks. Covert Copy enables Wasabi admins with Root access to create a hidden, inaccessible, and tamper-proof copy of their data. Only the Root user, using Multi-User Authentication, can make the data accessible when absolutely necessary 

Yes. Wasabi has integrated directly with backup partners such as Commvault, Cohesity, Rubrik, MSP360, Veeam, and many more. Wasabi fully supports the Amazon S3 and IAM APIs. Importantly it means existing applications are easily moved to Wasabi. Any 3rd party Amazon S3 applications will work with Wasabi, in fact we’ve validated well over 350 storage and related applications for interoperability using the S3 API.  

No, Wasabi does not charge fees for egress or API calls.  

Wasabi list price is only $7.99/TB/month for pay-as-you-go storage with additional discounts for Reserved Capacity Storage. Plus, Wasabi does not charge fees for egress or API calls. As a result, stortage is affordable and you can test your backups as frequently as needed without incurring any additional fees. 

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