Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
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Microsoft Azure Backup job failing to backup the C: drive with on-premise Windows Server 2019
Hello, I am having trouble setting up the Azure Backup of a on-premise Windows Server 2019. While the D: drive can be backed-up without any trouble, the C: drive fails backing-up correctly with a "Job Failed." error (on the on-premise server…
asked 2020-09-04T12:02:45.487+00:00
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Thomas Beck
1
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commented 2020-10-19T07:51:08.707+00:00
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Ben Weston
1
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Backing up AzureAD and Office 365 Configuration
Guys, aside from data we need to backup the configuration of AzureAD, Exchange Online, SharePoint, MS Teams etc. How are people doing this ? I see Quest offer some capability for this but are there any other products people are aware of?
Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,140 questions
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
A Microsoft customizable chat-based workspace.
9,205 questions
SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
9,801 questions
Microsoft Exchange Online Management
Microsoft Exchange Online Management
Microsoft Exchange Online: A Microsoft email and calendaring hosted service.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
4,234 questions
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Azure Backup encountered an internal error when backinig up Azure File Share
I was trying to create a new file share and setup a backup for that. I already have a Recovery Vault Service and my backup policy that works on a bunch of different shares. I created a new storage account and tried to add a backup scheme for some…
asked 2020-10-03T15:32:48.477+00:00
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Michał Pawlicki
86
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commented 2020-10-17T18:58:28.407+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
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Failed deploy data base from ssms to azure sql
Hi, while trying to upload from an on premise sql server manager studio to azure sql database I encountered an error and the operation failed. I am using the latest ssms (v.18), in addition in my azure database I have a maximum storage size of 500…
asked 2020-10-12T06:16:10.293+00:00
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Amir Ariely
1
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commented 2020-10-13T01:43:53.92+00:00
m
4,271
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Bare Metal backup option not available
Hi I am looking to do a bare metal backup and also backup SQL as well as files on my server. Environment is a 2019 physical onsite server running server 2019. Initally I made a backup that was just for system state and files and this worked fine.…
asked 2020-10-09T13:52:40.873+00:00
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Mark
1
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answered 2020-10-09T19:17:54.177+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
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Oracle VM server windows VM backup to Azure
I have an Oracle VM Server for x86 server virtualization environment with windows installed Virtual Machines running. I want to backup the VMs for this to Azure cloud, Could you please assist in this, the technical know-how on this. Regards,
asked 2020-10-08T07:05:39.237+00:00
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Baraka Njare
1
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commented 2020-10-09T09:27:31.377+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
2 answers
differences in local and online MABS volume
hello! I need to make sure that my cloud backups are ok. I use Azure Backup Server to back up local VMs. I found that the cloud storage is much smaller than the local storage. Locally, the MABS Server shows the VM at 430GB, but online…
asked 2020-10-07T16:44:44.637+00:00
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Ricardo Parras
116
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commented 2020-10-08T16:08:37.623+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
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Azure backup cross region backup
I have enable the cross region restore from my primary Azure backup vault On primary , there are Azure backup for my Database on Azure VM On Secondary it doesn't show the backup . Any idea ?
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Backup to Azure and Restore to different server on-premise
Hi, There is a small conundrum I have encountered concerning Azure Backup and Restore. Here is the situation: So for each server one needs: a Vault, uploaded cert and a passphrase at the minimum. Let's say now I'd like to restore my data…
asked 2020-09-26T14:02:52.397+00:00
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InfoTechdude
156
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commented 2020-09-30T08:57:42.91+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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Azure Backup : Autoprotect is not working for AAG
Autoprotect is not working for AAG , added new database to the AG , but the next backup schedule is not including the backup of the database. (test3 was added to the AG)
asked 2020-09-22T03:43:24.877+00:00
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sakuraime
2,321
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commented 2020-09-29T08:11:26.72+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
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Azure Windows Server File and Folder restore to Windows Workstation
I am running Azure Cloud backup of a WIndows 2012 Standard Server. Backing up only server files and folders. Very small church environment only 1Tb stored to Azure Cloud Backup. In preperation of disaster recovery if the server being backed up is lost,…
asked 2020-09-24T18:06:06.337+00:00
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IT_FUMCOB
1
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commented 2020-09-28T07:07:54.06+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
4 answers
Azure Backup MTTR, RTO & RPO confirmation?
Can anyone here please assist me in confirming the capabilities of Azure Backup or any other replication technology for the below: Backup & Restore the VM without causing the outage. Recover file level (Granular File Level Recovery) so I can…
asked 2020-09-10T03:13:04.677+00:00
EnterpriseArchitect
4,866
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commented 2020-09-28T05:05:09.59+00:00
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SwathiDhanwada-MSFT
17,881
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Transition Azure Backup to New Server
I have a client where we replaced our on-site server. I need to (1) delete the Azure backup data for the OLD server and replace it with (2) Azure Backup for the new server. I do not need to recover or save any of the old data, and the new server has a…
asked 2020-09-24T18:16:04.123+00:00
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Ken St John
21
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commented 2020-09-25T16:46:53.037+00:00
Ken St John
21
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1 answer
Need AZ or RM module powershell script/command to get last backup job start and end time for Azure VM
Hi, I have multiple servers running in the Azure cloud in multiple subscriptions and backup is configured for those servers into the Azure recovery service vault. I need a Powershell RM or AZ module script or commands to get the last backup job start…
asked 2020-09-16T10:52:42.3+00:00
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Jagadish P
1
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commented 2020-09-21T04:12:48.753+00:00
SwathiDhanwada-MSFT
17,881
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2 answers
Azure Backup VMWware vCenter- Reverting VM to current snapshot always makes Azure backup fail.
Is this expected behavior? For instance, backup taken the day before with Azure backup, VM already has 2 snapshots on it, everything is fine. I revert the VM back to its snapshot taken the day before, and it seems this is enough to screw everything up…
asked 2020-09-11T03:32:27.703+00:00
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T16
1
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commented 2020-09-17T18:37:42.12+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
When will the public preview feature "Cross Region Restore" in Azure Backup, Recovery Services Vault have API support?
When will the public preview feature "Cross Region Restore" in Azure Backup, Recovery Services Vault have API support? Kind Regards Hans O. Martinsen
asked 2020-09-11T19:25:12.43+00:00
Hans O. Martinsen
11
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commented 2020-09-17T18:34:34.47+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
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AKS - Recovery Services-Tresors
Hello Azure-Community, Can I use a Recovery Services vault for my Kubernetes cluster? I want my cluster to be hosted in another region in case of failure. Kind regards
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Is it possible to back up an Azure VM onto our own on-prem environment?
We have a VM on Azure. The VM runs fine, however we would like to back up this VM onto our own on-prem environment. Is that possible?
asked 2020-09-09T20:55:53.437+00:00
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Mike T
1
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answered 2020-09-14T11:19:33.557+00:00
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Peter van Oord van der Vlies
1
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Azure - Lock Resource Group without breaking backups of VM in the resource group
I have one subscription, with one resource group, and essentially within that resource group is everything related to a VM that is being used as one of our main production web servers. So now that everything is configured and running, I want to put a…
asked 2020-09-02T17:08:57.417+00:00
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Shelly R
6
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commented 2020-09-10T19:32:43.417+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
Azure Recovery Vault Services SQL restore to another subscription?
We run two Azure subscription - Prod and non-Prod. Within each subscription, we have Recovery Vault Services which undertake both VM and SQL backups. We have a requirement to regularly restore our Prod SQL databases and use them in the non-Prod…
asked 2020-09-07T10:58:20.96+00:00
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a8ree1
21
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commented 2020-09-10T19:29:38.177+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee