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title: "StarWind Storage Gateway With Wasabi"
slug: "how-do-i-use-starwind-storage-gateway-with-wasabi"
updated: 2026-10-08T21:29:15Z
published: 2026-10-08T21:29:15Z
canonical: "docs.wasabi.com/how-do-i-use-starwind-storage-gateway-with-wasabi"
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> ## Documentation Index
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# StarWind Storage Gateway With Wasabi

[StarWind Storage Gateway](https://www.starwindsoftware.com/starwind-storage-gateway-for-wasabi) is certified to use with Wasabi. More information on the joint StarWind-Wasabi solution is available.

- Joint solution brief: [Easy and Economical Hybrid Storage with Wasabi and StarWind](https://cdn.brandfolder.io/BFD8NB05/at/n8s7mbvz278b3s5q254hf9/StarWind_Partner_Brief-12-11-19.pdf)
- [StarWind Storage Gateway for Wasabi](https://www.starwindsoftware.com/starwind-storage-gateway-for-wasabi)
- A blog entry on the use case: [Wasabi + Veeam + StarWind: Don’t put your “backup” eggs in one basket](https://www.starwindsoftware.com/blog/wasabi-veeam-starwind-dont-put-your-backup-eggs-in-one-basket)

To use this product with Wasabi, follow the configuration steps below.

1. Download [StarWind Storage Gateway software](https://www.starwindsoftware.com/starwind-storage-gateway-for-wasabi).
2. Add a new Server with its IP address and port number.
3. Add a new VTL Device.
4. From the VTL menu, click **Cloud** **Replication**.

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5. From the wizard, select **Wasabi** **Cloud Storage**.

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6. Enter your Wasabi access key, secret key, and bucket name.
7. Choose the region for deployment.

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8. Click **Next**.

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Leave default settings and click **Apply**.

In order to replicate data from your Tape Infrastructure to Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage, review the following information from [Starwind](https://www.starwindsoftware.com/resource-library/starwind-storage-gateway-for-wasabi-and-veeam-installation-and-configuration-guidance).

The following scenarios were successfully tested.

Note that this example uses Wasabi’s us-east-1 storage region. To use other Wasabi storage regions, use the appropriate Wasabi service URL as described in [Service URLs for Wasabi's Storage Regions](https://docs.wasabi.com/docs/what-are-the-service-urls-for-wasabis-different-storage-regions).

To restore backed-up data from Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage, the local copy of the tape needs to be deleted. In order to achieve this, choose one of two options.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Both these options allow Starwind VTL software to ensure restoration can be achieved.
  - Automatic upload to Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage from Tape infrastructure
  - Restore from Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage
  - Disaster recovery from Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage
  - Navigate to VTL storage location (Default location is C:\VTL\VTL.swdsk.tapes)
  - Locate the .VTdat file and delete it.
  - Navigate to Cloud Replication configuration on the VTL.
  - Edit Cloud Replication settings and change the Keep local copy after the file has been replicated days setting from Never Delete to Delete Immediately.