Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
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Using Azure Backup to backup SQL Server database that's running in an Azure VM
I am looking to use Azure Backup to backup SQL that is running inside an Azure VM. The entire VM itself is already doing an azure backup. I came across this and am wondering if I must allow access (such as NSG tags first). "For all operations, a…
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Price to enable CRR for Azure Backup
Hello, I am trying to determine pricing to enable CRR on a 23TB recovery services vault currently using GRS. As I understand, it would convert from GRS to use RA-GRS. Using the Microsoft calculator it appears this increase would be less than $300 OR will…
asked 2025-02-26T18:42:22.19+00:00
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Ty
0
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commented 2025-02-28T04:34:00.8733333+00:00
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Naveena Patlolla
655
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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File Level Restore on my Azure Virtual Machine
I'm having trouble mounting and accessing file level restore on Azure Backup. Can i get an engineer to get on a screen share to review and troubleshoot?
asked 2025-02-27T21:47:35.12+00:00
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Amato, Andy
0
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edited an answer 2025-02-27T23:13:21.8566667+00:00
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Vinod Pittala
330
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Unable to delete Recovery Services vault
I am unable to delete immutable vault from the RG, I was using as learning purpose. So need to delete this from backend Second issue is like, while doing the practical Azure have created Azure Backup drive which I am not able to delete. Whenever I…
asked 2025-02-26T04:40:21.08+00:00
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farhan7644
20
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edited the question 2025-02-27T18:29:42.38+00:00
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Ashok Gandhi Kotnana
3,895
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Unable to perform file recovery after upgrading the VMs disks to premium SSDv2
We have recently upgraded most of the large VM disks to premium ssdv2. These VMs and disks are backed up in RSV, however we are unable to perform file recovery after moving the disks to premium ssd v2 and get the following error. This wasn't listed in…
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Azure recovery services vault and backup
I would like to know what sort of Azure services can leverage Azure backup functionality. From my research, virtual machines can be protected by recovery services vault, however how about Azure PaaS SQL server datababases, Azure managed disks, Azure…
asked 2025-02-26T23:16:23.5333333+00:00
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MrFlinstone
651
Reputation points
answered 2025-02-26T23:37:17.3433333+00:00
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Marcin Policht
37,045
Reputation points MVP
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SQL server on Azure VM
Hi, I want to enable the azure automated backup of my DB which is on SQL server on Azure VM. Please help me
asked 2025-02-20T08:24:39.0933333+00:00
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Shashikant Tiwari
0
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commented 2025-02-25T18:26:40.29+00:00
Vinod Pittala
330
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Impact of Enhanced Backup Policy on Performance & Compatibility with Existing Backup Vault
We are adding a new VM to our existing Backup Vault and have a couple of questions regarding the new Enhanced Backup Policy. The new policy defaults to multiple backups per day (every 4 hours) and retains backups for 12 hours. Our concern is that these…
asked 2025-02-20T01:03:30.8266667+00:00
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Naomi E
0
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commented 2025-02-25T18:25:19.4733333+00:00
Vinod Pittala
330
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Data Escrow
Does Azure have a product or service that allows you to access your data if your Saas provider goes out of business?
asked 2025-02-25T16:27:41.88+00:00
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Dominguez, Carlos A1
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edited an answer 2025-02-25T18:21:01.78+00:00
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Pranay Reddy Madireddy
2,400
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
An error occured when trying to fetch resources. Additional details from the underlying API that might be helpful: Please provide below info when asking for support: timestamp = 2025-02-25T10:45:48.3570528Z, correlationId = 92891790-9bdc-4b1d-a9ca-89a31a0
Hi all, When I open Backup Items menu in Azure, and I type something in the search bar to find one of my items, I am receiving the following error: An error occured when trying to fetch resources. Additional details from the underlying API that might…
asked 2025-02-25T10:52:07.4933333+00:00
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Pablo Alberto Gonzalez Jallas
20
Reputation points
commented 2025-02-25T14:04:16.98+00:00
Pablo Alberto Gonzalez Jallas
20
Reputation points
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restore is failing in azure backup
trying to recover a database from SQL in azure VM, it always fails, every option is failing. I enter the business continuity center->recover->fill the form (data source type SQL in Azure VM, select the proteced item) and click next; on the next…
asked 2025-02-25T08:16:47.64+00:00
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Nicola Marconi
5
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commented 2025-02-25T13:42:22.91+00:00
Nicola Marconi
5
Reputation points
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How to fully provision AKS backups using Bicep
I have an AKS cluster which I now want to add scheduled backups to using my Bicep-based provisioning pipeline. I haven't found much guidance for this online but I've put together the following Bicep definitions for the various components. In addition to…
asked 2024-11-21T19:11:52.1933333+00:00
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Tom Troughton
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answered 2025-02-25T12:10:00.4033333+00:00
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Jean-Pierre Fouche
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Microsoft Azure BAckup "Configuration error", can't uninstall MARS agent
Hi, I can' do anything on MARS backup and can't uninstall it as well, could you help please? I've tried to use https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/answers/712256/view.html post but it hasn't work for me. …
asked 2022-01-27T11:14:18.303+00:00
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Piotr Kowalczyk
11
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answered 2025-02-25T10:36:20.5533333+00:00
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Francis Jones
0
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Azure Backup Vault Credentials fail to validate on Server. Work fine on other machines.
We had Azure Backup installed and running on a server. We then uninstalled the MARS agent, and are now trying to reinstall the software. During install it asks for Vault Credentials. We are able to download credentials with no problem but the credentials…
asked 2025-02-19T21:10:48.0233333+00:00
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Andrew Shepherd
0
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commented 2025-02-25T09:00:45.61+00:00
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Madugula Jahnavi
0
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
Azure VM backup issue for archive option
I am sure if i would have done this in aws then would have concluded in 1 hour max but here the case is different. I have windows VM which i want to preserve in archive tier for 3 years to save cost and want to remove vm after taking back up. First i…
asked 2025-02-20T06:18:59.9166667+00:00
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Abdul Qayyum
0
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commented 2025-02-24T17:12:47.07+00:00
Pranay Reddy Madireddy
2,400
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
Can a storage account be restored across regions?
I'm trying to test backup and recovery of storage account containers across regions. We have storage accounts backed up in West US 2. They are backed up with Azure Backup Vault. Can those storage accounts be restored in East US, if so, how would that be…
asked 2025-02-20T16:43:55.6033333+00:00
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Joseph Brinkman
0
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commented 2025-02-24T01:41:30.0066667+00:00
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Rahul Podila
1,920
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
0 answers
Azure Restore VM Error displaying your content
Error: Failed to retrieve the blade definition for 'V1RestoreIaasVMViewModel' from the server. Couldn't load "V1/Restore/V1RestoreIaasVMViewModel"; error code 0
asked 2025-02-19T00:59:24.8833333+00:00
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Lachlan Clark
0
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edited the question 2025-02-23T16:55:57.2966667+00:00
Ashok Gandhi Kotnana
3,895
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
MARS Agent - SnapIn error "Configuration error" - and can't uninstall
Hi, On an Windows Server 2019 I recently updated the agent to latest. I find the SnapIn to fail, have tried to restart and re-schedule (fails), and still I got the message: I have also tried to uninstall, but It also fails. Imaybe have been…
asked 2020-10-01T21:48:45.763+00:00
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Zambzap
1
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commented 2025-02-21T15:20:04.8233333+00:00
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Randall Nielsen
16
Reputation points
2 answers
How long does it take for Azure Resources to be restored after re-enabling a the Azure Subcription?
I have re-enabled an Azure Subscription by removing the spending limit. All the resources are enabled once again, but the data of the resources is gone. For example, in the Storage Accounts the containers are gone, the schemas in an Azure SQL are gone as…
asked 2025-02-14T11:05:56.4633333+00:00
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Rodrigo Morales
0
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edited the question 2025-02-21T09:55:29.24+00:00
Ashok Gandhi Kotnana
3,895
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
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Does Azure Automatically Delete Old Backups and Snapshots Based on Retention Policy?
I have configured backup for Azure VMs, and during the backup configuration, Azure automatically created a resource group to store instant recovery points. My question is: If my backup policy retains instant recovery points for 1 day and daily backup…
asked 2025-02-14T09:53:49.2533333+00:00
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Tahira Nawaz
105
Reputation points
commented 2025-02-20T15:33:03.48+00:00
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Karen Yovanovic
0
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