Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
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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
41,141
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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
41,141
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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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
41,141
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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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
41,141
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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Can I use Azure Backup to persist my resources, while my site is in temporary freeze?
My site has lost its financing and we are looking to cut costs. Can Azure Backup be used to create a recoverable copy of our VMs, services and databases and then shutdown premium Azure for the time the site is in limbo? Once financing is secured we would…
asked 2020-09-08T03:00:04.21+00:00
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Dmitry Tyomkin
1
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commented 2020-09-10T14:30:04.58+00:00
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SwathiDhanwada-MSFT
18,551
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Azure BAckup
While scheduling backups of my on premise windows server to azure It appears now that the backup software is requiring that the computer it is being installed on be joined to a domain and have a domain administrator. During install, It will no advanced…
asked 2020-09-02T16:48:14.907+00:00
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Anonymous
commented 2020-09-08T12:18:27.863+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
41,141
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How to move backup from storage site recovery to blob storage
Hello community, I have the following issue. I need to move some backups from the site recovery storage to a blob storage archive. How do i do this step?
asked 2020-09-03T00:09:03.787+00:00
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Hugo Fernando Miranda Morin
26
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commented 2020-09-07T06:24:58.833+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
41,141
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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Can I back up files only?
Hi, does azure backup install any agents to perform backup procedures? I know that it is possible to make a backup of the complete machine and for SQL the recommendation is to backup only the databases. But I want to backup only the SQL LOGs inside…
asked 2020-08-31T02:42:46.373+00:00
Salves
501
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commented 2020-09-02T16:52:09.25+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
41,141
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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Why are my backup jobs so slow?
Ive got around 10 different Resource groups. In each group there are around 10 VMs. Each group contains one Recovery service vault which contains these 10 VMs. Now I have backupwindows in the night for around 2-3 hours. And I have to start all of them…
asked 2020-08-26T13:18:11.357+00:00
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Jim
46
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commented 2020-08-31T07:30:50.097+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
41,141
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
Create new Vault for my existing VMs
Im having a problem with the recovery service vaults. Ive got 3 VMs in one RG and they are currently backuped in one RSVault. These RSVault have been created some time ago by my precursor and he used really weird namings. Now I created for every RG…
asked 2020-08-26T06:17:10.403+00:00
Jim
46
Reputation points
commented 2020-08-28T18:59:04.973+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
41,141
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
Azure Managed Instance manual backup to Storage container
I am migrating to Azure Managed Instance. Once there, I have to be regularly refreshing the lower environments from production. My script to take a manual .bak to a storage container is failing. I am connect to the managed instance from a jumpbox. I…
asked 2020-08-26T19:59:26.09+00:00
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Gasongo, Ildephonse
1
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commented 2020-08-28T12:57:21.463+00:00
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Anurag Sharma
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2 answers
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i lost my passprhase (azure backup)
i lost my azure backup passprhase, my server was attacked by a ransoware, could you please help me? I need to recover my data!
asked 2020-08-26T12:21:08.567+00:00
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Ivan Zorzi
26
Reputation points
commented 2020-08-28T11:42:56.247+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
41,141
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
2 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Azure Backup Agent Backup Failed Inconsistencies in the backup data 0x3D093
Hello, The full error message presented in the UI is: "The operation failed because backup has detected inconsistencies in the backup data. Please contact Microsoft Support (0x3D093)" I have a remote worker who is getting this error. I…
asked 2020-08-06T16:39:56.323+00:00
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Warren Sampson
21
Reputation points
commented 2020-08-28T09:57:04.137+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
41,141
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
On premise SQL DB to be backed using Azure Backup
Can i take a backup of SQL DB running on premise to Azure using Azure Backup service
asked 2020-08-25T05:47:03.833+00:00
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Nipun Rohatgi (International Supplier)
1
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commented 2020-08-27T18:21:53.003+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
41,141
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
3 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
OnlineBackupProvider.exe fails due to an unhandled exception
Windosw Server 2012 R2 Essentials. The Microsoft Azure Backup Integration Service is not running. When I start the service, it fails after a few seconds with: Application: OnlineBackupProvider.exe Framework Version: v4.0.30319 Description: The…
asked 2020-08-10T15:13:57.097+00:00
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Mark Davies
21
Reputation points
accepted 2020-08-24T15:10:27.243+00:00
Mark Davies
21
Reputation points
0 answers
Azure SQL backup fails
Hi, I'm receiving error. Write on “https://%.bak” failed: 1117(The request could not be performed because of an I/O device error.) Error: 18210, Severity: 16, State: 1. Write to backup block blob device https://% failed. Device has reached its…
asked 2020-08-11T08:40:57.1+00:00
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Aleksandar Maksimovski
1
Reputation point
commented 2020-08-24T10:42:36.937+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
41,141
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
Azure backup
Hi all, What's the best backup solution for a 17TB Azure VM? I recently had a request to recover a file from a 17tb VM, we run an Azure backup solution for the VMs. After few failed attempts to carry out file recovery restore, I ended up restoring the…
asked 2020-08-19T05:19:44.947+00:00
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iykeomezi
6
Reputation points
commented 2020-08-21T14:11:38.787+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
41,141
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
cannot delete abackup resource group
I have created a VM with a backup. I have deleted everything but failing to delete the backup resource group
asked 2020-08-16T16:58:55.5+00:00
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Steven Dravie
1
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commented 2020-08-19T18:07:59.923+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
41,141
Reputation points Microsoft Employee