This can be useful for taking backups that don’t fit your scheduled backup or for taking granular backup (for example, multiple IaaS VM backups per day since scheduled backup permits only one backup per day). It's important to note that the retention policy defined in scheduled policy...
The next question that might come up is how much storage space will be needed to store your backups. The answer directly depends on how often you copy your workload to Azure, as well as how many historical copies you want to keep through retention policies. This is an important point ...
To help protect against regional disasters, you use Azure Backup to create a backup job with time-based backups and backup retention policies. You can then perform VM or managed disk restorations at will.Currently, Azure Backup supports disk sizes up to 32 tebibytes (TiB). Learn more about ...
Understand Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) backup, the cloud-native process to back up and restore the containerized applications and data running in an AKS cluster.
Azure Virtual Machine backup policy supports a minimum retention range from seven days up to 9999 days. Any modification to an existing VM backup policy with less than seven days will require an update to meet the minimum retention range of seven days. What happens if I change the case of ...
When you back up a key vault object, such as a secret, key, or certificate, the backup operation will download the object as an encrypted blob. This blob cannot be decrypted outside of Azure. To get usable data from this blob, you must restore the blob into a key vault within the ...
Data Backup and Disaster Recovery: Regularly backup and replicate critical data to ensure data availability and recoverability in case of data loss or system failures. Leverage Azure's backup and disaster recovery services to protect your data. ...
The Enhanced policy sub type offers more options (Image credit: Petri/Wim Matthyssen) Furthermore, I recommend you assign a name to your policy that describes its backup settings, such as the number of instant recovery points and the retention ranges utilized. As previously mentioned, you can ...
Announcing Azure Backup support to move Recovery Services vaults Announcing general availability support of the move functionality for recovery services vaults, which is an Azure Resource Manager resource to manage your backup and disaster recovery needs natively in the cloud. Migrate a vault between sub...
You can also choose to use additional features, such as data retention policies, data compression, and data transfer throttling. Using Azure as the backup location has the obvious advantage that the backups are automatically “offsite”. This eliminates the extra requirements to secure and protect...