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## 💽 Backends ## 💽 Backends
Backends are the place where you data will be saved. Backups are incremental and encrypted.
### Fields
#### `type`
Type of the backend see a list [here](https://restic.readthedocs.io/en/stable/030_preparing_a_new_repo.html)
Supported are:
- [Local](https://restic.readthedocs.io/en/stable/030_preparing_a_new_repo.html#local)
- [Backblaze B2](https://restic.readthedocs.io/en/stable/030_preparing_a_new_repo.html#backblaze-b2)
- [Amazon S3](https://restic.readthedocs.io/en/stable/030_preparing_a_new_repo.html#amazon-s3)
- [Minio](https://restic.readthedocs.io/en/stable/030_preparing_a_new_repo.html#minio-server)
- [Google Cloud Storage](https://restic.readthedocs.io/en/stable/030_preparing_a_new_repo.html#google-cloud-storage)
- [Microsoft Azure Storage](https://restic.readthedocs.io/en/stable/030_preparing_a_new_repo.html#microsoft-azure-blob-storage)
For each backend you need to specify the right variables as shown in the example below.
#### `path`
The path on the remote server.
For object storages as
```yaml
backends:
name-of-backend:
type: b2
path: 'myAccount:myBucket/my/path'
B2_ACCOUNT_ID: backblaze_account_id
B2_ACCOUNT_KEY: backblaze_account_key
```
###### Note ###### Note
Note that the data is automatically encrypted on the server. The key will be generated and added to your config file. Every backend will have a separate key. You should keep a copy of the keys somewhere in case your server dies. Otherwise DATA IS LOST! Note that the data is automatically encrypted on the server. The key will be generated and added to your config file. Every backend will have a separate key. You should keep a copy of the keys somewhere in case your server dies. Otherwise DATA IS LOST!

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