Glossary

  • Describes the File Protection service in its entirety.
  • The software installed on the computer that is responsible for communicating between the local drive and the cloud.
  • The web portal Datto File Protection users access through their desktop agent to see device information, view backup status, and restore their devices from a backup. Endpoint Backup Manager users also use an administrative version this portal to administer individual end users teams and devices.
  • The Datto File Protection software designed specifically to run on server operating systems to back up the files stored on local, attached, or network drives.
  • A computing device that has File Protection installed on it.
  • The unique numeric ID used to identify a device running File Protection.
  • Any File Protectio Manager user or Workplace user may have access to multiple accounts. Linked accounts allow these users to quickly and easily navigate between their File Protection Manager account and one or more Workplace accounts. When you participate in multiple teams, they are referred to as "linked teams," or "linked team accounts."
  • A File Protection plan in which a defined amount of storage space is available to the team.
  • An automated message to alert specified users of a particular File Protection event.
  • The amount of storage space allocated to an individual File Protection user.
  • A team key is a unique alphnumeric code used by the system to deploy File Protection to devices.
  • The unique numeric ID used to identify a team.
  • A File Protection plan in which an unlimited amount of storage space is available to the team.
  • An end user of the File Protection service.
  • The unique numeric ID used to identify a File Protection end user