# Cloud worker

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**Cloud worker** is available <mark style="color:red;">**only**</mark> for the **Xopero ONE** SaaS deployment model.
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The **cloud worker** is a **Xopero ONE** **agent** installed in the cloud. It connects to cloud-based environments like **Microsoft 365** or cloud storage services to perform backup tasks.

You don't have to assign any licenses to **cloud workers** — the correct license is assigned automatically by **Xopero ONE** system.

**Cloud worker's** installation location depends on the **Xopero ONE Management Service** installation directory.

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## Useful links and items

{% content-ref url="../../registration/xopero-one-saas/service-hosting-location" %}
[service-hosting-location](https://helpcenter.xopero.com/xopero-one-en/registration/xopero-one-saas/service-hosting-location)
{% endcontent-ref %}