Cloud Management Dashboard
Centralized Management Dashboard — Included
Monitor all your appliances from one dashboard. Manage policies centrally. Orchestrate restores across sites. Included for cloud-connected appliances.
💰 $0 extra for 1 or 100 appliances
Dashboard Capabilities
Real-Time Health Monitoring
Color-coded status for all appliances across all locations. Predictive alerts before issues occur.
Centralized Policy Management
Define backup policies once at the cloud dashboard. Push to all appliances simultaneously with version control.
Multi-Site Recovery Orchestration
Orchestrate restores across multiple sites from a single location. Scheduled restore verification.
Enterprise Reporting
Reports to support your HIPAA, SOC 2 and GDPR work for all sites. Certifications are planned. Executive dashboards with historical trending.
API-Driven Automation
Full REST API for integration with ITSM tools, monitoring platforms, and custom automation.
Included for Cloud-Connected Appliances
Cloud management is included for cloud-connected appliances. It is not available on the offline Airgap tier. Contact us for pricing.
One Dashboard, Every Site
Cloud-connected appliances report to a single pane of glass.
Site A
HQ Appliance
Site B
Branch Appliance
Site C
DR Appliance
+ More
More sites
Real-time health sync · Policy push · Recovery orchestration
ShadowCradle Cloud Dashboard
Included for cloud-connected appliances
Health Monitoring
Color-coded status across all sites
Policy Management
Define once, push to all appliances
Recovery Orchestration
Restore orchestration across sites
Compliance Reports
Reports to support audits
Questions to Ask About Multi-Appliance Management
Ask About Licensing
- Is a cloud dashboard included, or a separate product?
- Which tier is needed for multi-appliance visibility?
- Check the vendor documentation and quote
Ask About Integrations
- Is multi-site management built in?
- Which extra tools are needed, and what do they cost?
- Check the vendor documentation
Cloud Management Capabilities
| Capability | ShadowCradle |
|---|---|
| Cloud dashboard | Included for cloud-connected appliances |
| Multi-appliance monitoring | Color-coded status for all appliances and sites |
| Centralized policy management | Define policies once and push them to all appliances |
| Restore orchestration | Orchestrate restores across sites from one place |
| Compliance reporting | Reports to support your audits |
| REST API | Full REST API for ITSM tools, monitoring and automation |
Real-World Use Cases
MSP with 50 Customers
Managing many customer backup appliances at different client locations.
✅Centralized monitoring: many appliances, one dashboard
✅Policy management: Define once, deploy to all
✅Restore orchestration for each customer
Multi-Location Enterprise (10 Offices)
HQ needs visibility into all 10 office backup appliances while each location manages locally.
✅HQ: oversight and policy management
✅Local teams: day-to-day operations
✅Unified audit trail across all offices
✅No third-party orchestration tools needed
Annual Compliance Testing
Compliance work often needs recovery testing for all appliances. Doing it by hand takes time.
✅Scheduled restore verification
✅Test reports generated
✅You see restore results before you need them
Compliance & Audit
Auditors need evidence all appliances are healthy. Manual report compilation takes time.
✅Reports for all appliances and locations, unified
✅Restore verification results included
✅Reports to support your audit work
Key Advantages
✅Included for cloud-connected appliances (not on the offline Airgap tier)
✅Centralized operations: One dashboard for all sites
✅Scheduled restore verification
✅API-driven: Integrate with your automation and tools
Related reading
- Multi-site backup replication - Copy backups between sites; managed from the same cloud dashboard for cloud-connected appliances.
Data loss stops here
Write-once retention and self-healing storage engineered to make data loss the exception, not the outcome.
Backups that test themselves
Scheduled restore tests - recovery you've watched work.
Audit-ready by default
Reports to support HIPAA · SOC 2 · GDPR work, from the dashboard. Not a certification.
A team behind every deployment
Real engineers on the line, with fast follow-up.