Canceling your HYCU for Azure subscription

If for whatever reason you decide that you no longer want to use HYCU for Azure for protecting your data, you can easily cancel your HYCU for Azure subscription.

Prerequisite

You have signed in to HYCU for Azure with the same user account that you used for subscribing to the service.

Procedure

Task Instructions
  1. Stop charges for backup and recovery.

In HYCU for Azure, unassign policies from all virtual machines:

  1. In the navigation pane, click  Virtual Machines.
  2. Select all the virtual machines, and then click  Policies.
  3. Click Unassign, and then click Yes to confirm that you want to unassign the policies from the selected virtual machines.

i Important  Only if multiple protection sets are available in your data protection environment. Make sure to follow these steps for each protection set separately.
  1. Stop charges for backup data storage.

In Azure, do the following:

  • Delete all automatically created storage accounts and all backup data that is stored in manually created storage accounts.
  • Delete all snapshots created by HYCU for Azure.

For instructions, see Azure documentation.
  1. Unsubscribe from HYCU for Azure.

In HYCU for Azure, do the following:

  1. Navigate to the SaaS Subscription Information dialog box by clicking on the toolbar, and then selecting SaaS Subscription Information.

  2. From the SaaS subscription drop-down menu, select the HYCU for Azure subscription that you want to cancel.
  3. Click Unsubscribe.
  4. Click Yes to confirm that you want to unsubscribe from the selected HYCU for Azure subscription.
  1. Prevent HYCU for Azure from accessing data on your behalf.
 In Azure, revoke the consent for HYCU for Azure by removing it from the list of app registrations. For details on how to do this, see Azure documentation.
  1. Delete HYCU for Azure as a SaaS application from Azure.
 In Azure, delete HYCU for Azure from the list of SaaS applications. For details on how to do this, see Azure documentation.

After you cancel your HYCU for Azure subscription, your data is kept for 14 days before it is permanently deleted. If during this period you change your mind and you want to continue using HYCU for Azure, contact HYCU Customer Support.