MiniClouds Overview

MiniClouds in CrashPlan Platform allow administrators to create dedicated cloud storage spaces for teams to securely store, share, and collaborate on files. Each MiniCloud acts as a controlled workspace where access is restricted based on assigned users and policies.

Creating MiniCloud

The Create MiniCloud feature allows administrators to define a new MiniCloud with the following parameters:

• MiniCloud Name → Name of the MiniCloud
• MiniCloud Quota (GB) → Storage limit assigned
• MiniCloud Expiry → Validity period of the MiniCloud

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Functionality

• Admins can create MiniClouds for teams or individuals
• Users assigned to a MiniCloud can only access permitted data
• Ensures secure, segmented data sharing across the organization

Folder Management

The Folder feature allows administrators to create cloud-based folders for centralized file access and synchronization.

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• Creates folders inside the default path: CrashPlan/
• Enables file storage and sharing through web interface
• Files stored in folders are accessible across multiple devices
• Any updates made to files are automatically synchronized across devices

Validation Rules

• Only allowed special characters: @, -, _, .
• No other special characters permitted

File and Folder Upload

This feature enables users to upload files and folders using:

• File selector
• Folder selector
• Drag-and-drop functionality

Functionality

• Uploaded files are accessible across multiple devices
• Files are automatically synchronized for all authorized users
• Supports continuous collaboration and access