Expose a top-level abstraction for all the backups functionality.

This patch adds a top-level backups abstraction.  It also exposes the backup creation functionality through a method.

The PR that will follow this one:
  https://github.com/ericsnowcurrently/juju/pull/4
As above (or below, depending on where you're reading this).... if you have to manually dereference a pointer, there's something wrong.