> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://clumio.reclear.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Backup policies

> Define backup frequency, retention, tier and RPO for a set of resources.

A policy is the unit of intent: how often to back up, how long to keep it, and which storage tier to use.

<Note>
  **Prototype page.** This page is included to show where this topic belongs in the proposed
  documentation structure. Its production instructions would be researched, written, and validated
  during an engagement.
</Note>

## Planned coverage

* Creating a policy
* Frequency and RPO
* Retention
* Backup windows and time zones
* Editing and versioning

## Related pages

* [Protection model](/protect/overview)
* [Restore overview](/restore/overview)