# Getting Started with SnapShooter SnapShooter is a cloud backup and recovery solution. Use SnapShooter to back up servers, volumes, databases, and applications from DigitalOcean and other cloud providers. [Register for SnapShooter](https://app.snapshooter.com/register?source=pdocs): Create a SnapShooter account to try the service for free. [SnapShooter Quickstart](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/snapshooter/getting-started/quickstart/index.html.md): Just the essentials to go from zero to working in a few minutes.