Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
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Azure Backup Successful Job Notifications
Hello Team I have resources in azure and I am using recovery service vault to protect them. I know limitation of alert/notification that are send using RSV. My question is there anyway I can email notification send when the B/up…
asked 2020-08-06T13:32:40.223+00:00
Girish
61
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commented 2020-08-10T16:56:01.567+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
2 answers
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Sync Backup
Is there a Azure backup service for backing up disks, storage accounts, or file folders in sync (such as one drive, drive, dropbox)? so when the file is gone we can restore it to the last update state. not based on a daily / weekly schedule
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Backup onedrive
Is there a Azure backup service for backing up disks, storage accounts, or file folders in sync such as one drive.
asked 2020-08-08T12:55:10.117+00:00
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Zein ELnashar
121
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accepted 2020-08-08T13:13:21.793+00:00
Zein ELnashar
121
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5 answers
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Azure Backup of S2d VMs in Admin Center
We have a 3-node S2D cluster on Windows Server 2019 that hosts all of our Windows VMs. I'd like to use Azure Backup to backup certain VMs using Windows Admin Center. So far I can only find out how to backup the individual hosts with Azure Backup and…
asked 2020-07-30T01:44:42.833+00:00
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Rahul Sukumar
141
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accepted 2020-08-07T16:07:30.093+00:00
Rahul Sukumar
141
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Unable to delete a recovery services valut
I am unable to delete a recovery services vault. The error message is: "Vault cannot be deleted as there are existing resources within the vault. : 210902-13." The resource 210902-13 does not exist in the vault I have gone as far as to…
asked 2020-08-03T18:21:00.457+00:00
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Matthew Teel
1
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commented 2020-08-03T22:13:33.977+00:00
olufemia-MSFT
2,861
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1 answer
Azure Instant Snapshot Restore Not Working
Hi Team, I have created a VM and also configured Backup for it. As per my understanding we can able to restore the VM from Snapshot(Instant Restore Method) before it moves to vault . But here the Issue is am not getting that Restore option…
asked 2020-07-25T02:24:25.137+00:00
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Madhan Mani
1
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commented 2020-08-02T06:23:57.007+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
0 answers
Set Database Extension fails with GatewayTimeout after restoring DB from .bacpac
I am attempting to import a database via a .bacpac file which I have stored in blob storage. I have created an Azure SQL serve, and followed the import steps described in the video attached:…
asked 2020-07-14T06:28:50.987+00:00
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Michael Fanning
1
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commented 2020-07-28T05:40:19.787+00:00
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Anurag Sharma
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How to remove recovery points from Azure in an on-prem DPM 2019 installation
Hello, I have an installation of DPM 2019 that is configured to backup to an Azure recovery vault for our off-site backups. We have recently made a modification to our backup policies that allows us to reduce some of our storage footprint in Azure. For…
asked 2020-07-21T05:47:43.017+00:00
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el_nickos
1
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commented 2020-07-23T05:55:26.087+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
IaaS SQL Server backup policy ARM
Hi, I am trying to create a backup vault and policies via ARM. I have the vault and VM policy deployed but I am struggling with the SQL policy. I currently have daily and log backup enabled, but I am struggling with weekly, monthly and yearly. The…
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Azure Backup (MABS) reinstall and recover backups
Hi All, My Azure Backup Server had been encrypted by ransomware. This server backup several Hyper-V VMs on local disk pool and 1 vm backup to Azure Cloude. I reinstall this server and MABS today. This MABS disk pool seems like are not…
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Does the backup process cause stress on the virtual machine?
Hi, doubts: 1 - During the backup process of virtual machines can it cause CPU, disk and memory stress? 2 - Does Azure Backup perform the process using snaphsot without agents? Is there a need to use an agent in any situation? 3 - During…
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What does this warning for restoration mean?
Hi, I have a virtual machine with SSD Premium disks and when doing a restore I found this information in (preparation location): It is highly recommended that you create a storage account and select it here to restore the premium VM. This list is…
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Is Azure backup zone redundant?
Hi, Could anyone please let me know if Azure backup configured with LRS in zone redundant? I have had a Google around but can't find any documentation to answer one way or the other. Thanks
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MARS Agent Upload Greater than Actual Data
Afternoon, I have an odd issue with a MARS Agent Backup. After a failed backup the MARS Agent, Started and Optimized Transfer, However it appears to be uploading more data than is physically on the volume. MARS Agent is configured to backup…
asked 2020-07-06T12:09:37.187+00:00
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Chris Wager
1
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commented 2020-07-07T16:23:22.377+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
2 answers
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How to delete Azure Backup agent under protected servers from the azure recovery services vault?
Hello Everyone, I am trying to delete an existing item in my azure recovery vault. I am trying to delete it from the protected server option under Backup Infrastructure Pane. I have disabled the soft delete feature and its been more than 15…
asked 2020-07-06T05:31:16.187+00:00
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Ajay Singh
21
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commented 2020-07-07T05:25:50.85+00:00
Ajay Singh
21
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Pricing for Local storage only with Azure Backup
I am performing a backup of 400GB to local storage only using the Azure Backup Server. There is no replication to Azure Storage. will my cost be only for the instance? $10usd ONLY? Instance is > 50 GB but < or = 500 GB | $10 + storage consumed …
asked 2020-07-03T03:45:21.9+00:00
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Ancil Mohammed
1
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commented 2020-07-06T08:01:34.233+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
Azure backup registration failure
We have been deploying azure backup to our servers using the same script successfully for the last 6 months or so. In the last fortnight I have been unable to deploy it to any new devices. I have run through running each line of the script manually on…
asked 2020-07-02T00:35:40.747+00:00
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Joel Stockley
1
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commented 2020-07-06T07:43:41.923+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
4 answers
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Backup report for all the VM's
Hi, I would like to know how to generate backup report like last backup status...ect for the VM's hosted in azure Please help me
1 answer
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When we restore VM, do I pay for the space created and removed?
Hi, when restoring the VM takes up space in Azure with the disks that are created and we pay an amount regardless of the time of use, whether it be days or hours. When I restore a VM it will take up space and I will pay for it as soon as it is…
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growth factor for backup
how can i use the azure pricing calculator to estimate backup costs for a customer that currently has 8TB and, based on historical data, doubles their storage consumption every 3 years and they need 10 year retention. just using 10 year retention with…
asked 2020-06-24T20:08:21.593+00:00
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Neal Zimmerman
1
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commented 2020-07-02T08:46:07.91+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee