| CPC G06F 11/1464 (2013.01) [G06F 11/0793 (2013.01); G06F 11/1435 (2013.01); H04L 63/102 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims | 

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               1. A system for providing template-based configuration for backup and restore applications in public clouds, comprising: 
            one or more processors; and 
                a non-transitory computer readable medium storing a plurality of instructions, which when executed, cause the one or more processors to: 
                retrieve a configuration template, generated for a backup and restore application, from within a public cloud, in response to identifying a deployment of an instance of the backup and restore application in the public cloud; 
                retrieve restricted access data, which is excluded from the configuration template, from a secret manager service provided by a cloud provider associated with the public cloud; 
                configure the instance of the backup and restore application based on the configuration template, generated for the backup and restore application, and the restricted access data, thereby initiating execution of the configured instance of the backup and restore application to back up a workload. 
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