Subscribing to the service

You subscribe to HYCU for Google Cloud online from the Google Cloud Marketplace and HYCU then automatically activates the service for you. This is usually done by one user for an entire organization.

Prerequisites

  • You have a .

  • Your billing account meets the following requirements:

    • Your is granted the Billing Account Administrator (roles/billing.admin) role on the billing account. This role is required for purchasing solutions on the Google Cloud Marketplace.

    • The billing account has at least one linked Google Cloud project that your has access to.

  • You are signed in to Google, and your currently selected project in the Google Cloud Console is linked to the billing account.

For details, see Google and Google Cloud documentation.

Considerations

  • You cannot change the billing account for an active HYCU for Google Cloud subscription. If you chose a wrong billing account and want to change it, contact HYCU Customer Support.

  • If you violate the terms of use of HYCU for Google Cloud, HYCU may temporarily suspend the service for your subscription. Your complete data protection environment is retained for the duration of suspension, but you cannot use the service until the violation is resolved.

Procedure

  1. Open a web browser and go to the HYCU | Marketplace - Google Cloud webpage.

  2. Only if using Microsoft Edge. Enable pop‑ups for the *.cloud.google.com website.

  3. Read the solution description, and then click SUBSCRIBE TO HYCU.

  4. On the New HYCU subscription page, in the Subscribe pane, check the displayed billing account information, take note of it, and click Subscribe.

  5. In the Activate pane, click Register with HYCU, Inc.

  6. On the HYCU Data Protection as a Service for Google Cloud webpage, enter the required information.

  7. Verify that the provided information is correct, and then click Sign up with Google.

  8. In the Choose an account page, specify or select the email address of the same with which you were already signed in to Google. If needed, enter the corresponding password. Click Next.

  9. In the Apps with access to your account webpage, review the listed actions for which HYCU for Google Cloud must be granted permissions in scope of access to your . If you consent to grant the permissions, click Allow.

    HYCU for Google Cloud requires these permissions for determining which Google Cloud projects are linked to the billing account of the subscription. The permission for sending you notifications related to your subscription by email is implied.

    n Note  You can revoke permissions for HYCU for Google Cloud to access your at any time. For instructions, see “Preventing account access”.

  10. On the HYCU Data Protection as a Service for Google Cloud webpage, do one of the following:

    • Review the only billing account.

    • From the drop-down menu, select the billing account that you chose for your subscription.

  11. Under Projects, review the list of the linked Google Cloud projects. If the billing account is correct, click Submit.

    Provisioning of HYCU for Google Cloud for your subscription starts.

  12. Click Close & Return to Google.

  13. On the New HYCU subscription page, click the left arrow icon to return to the solution's main page on the Google Cloud Marketplace.

  14. Click Refresh to check status to track the provisioning progress until the following message appears under the Your HYCU subscription heading:

    You activated your HYCU service on <Date>.

    t Tip  On the Google Cloud Marketplace page, under the Get started with HYCU heading, click HYCU, Inc to go to the sign‑in page of the HYCU for Google Cloud web user interface.

HYCU automatically creates a user account for the HYCU Customer Support portal for your subscription and sends you an email notification about it. You can use this account for submitting requests to HYCU Customer Support.