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Dell PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot Manager (CSM) is an enterprise-grade Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution that makes it easy for customers to protect workloads in public cloud environments AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). CSM leverages the underlying snapshot technology of the cloud providers, without requiring installation or infrastructure. Customers can discover, orchestrate, and automate the protection of workloads across multiple clouds based on policies for seamless backup, compliance, and disaster recovery from a single pane of glass. CSM also supports secure multitenancy.