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About This Guide
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This guide explains how to set up Acronis Backup Gateway (ABGW) on Amazon to store backups in the Amazon cloud.

Briefly, you will need to do the following:

#. Deploy an Virtuozzo Infrastructure Platform instance from an Amazon Machine Image (AMI) on Amazon EC2.

#. Obtain the password and log in to Virtuozzo Infrastructure Platform WebCP.

#. Set up Acronis Backup Gateway (ABGW) to work with the Amazon cloud.

All these steps are described in the next chapters.
