Azure Backup Server increasing max parallelism
I have implemented the registry advocated here: You can increase the number of maximum parallel online backup jobs from the default 8 to a configurable number using the following registry keys (if your underlying hardware and network bandwidth can…
MABS v4 (Azure Server Backup) - online backups fail when more than 8 servers in a single protection group
If there are more than 8 servers in a job group, the online backups fail with "The operation attempted cannot be performed at this time because maximum number of backups jobs are already running" I read MABS v4 has a new reg key to allow more…
Update snapshot Property by using Azure Automation account
Hello, I have a Backup vault that takes snapshot for OS disks and shared disks everyday, during 14 days. When checking the snapshot file, the network setting is enabled public access from all network. Because there are a lot of snapshot file that I need…
Support Matrix for Azure Disk Snapshot
Currently Azure disk snapshot is supported but there is not support matrix available. For Azure disk backup and Azure VM restore point support. The support matrix is…
MARS Agent Error: The operation failed because of a protection agent failure. Retry the operation. (0x08752)
Our environment consists of six Windows Servers: 2 - v2016 2 - v2019 2 - v2022 All running latest version of MARS agent (installed and configured the same). All patched/updated to current. All running the same AV agent/policy. One of the Server 2022…
Azure Backup
Hello! The question would be about retaining Azure Backup for long periods. For example, we have a new customer who requested a 5-year retention period for at least every backup performed daily. My question is based on the cost of this Backup, because…
Azure Backup
Recently an absurd price for Azure Backup Enhanced Policy has appeared in the Calculator, but in the Azure Portal this is not real, as all of our customers use Enhanced Policy. Could this be a warning that Microsoft will change at any time? I didn't…
Azure Backup - Completed with warnings
Hello! I would like help understanding this "Warning" in Azure Backup. Despite successfully performing the Backup, this "Warning" appears below: The snapshot operation failed due to inadequate VM resources. / Increase the size of the…
Azure workload move tenant to tenant
Dear All, we have existing tenant with listed below workloads and we are planning to move all these workloads to new tenant. what is the best way to move it with any production impact.
Scratch file -Mars agent
I want to ask something related to the Mars agent. I changed the scratch file in the registry to drive D. knowing that was in drive C, but drive C is fully full. I have a lot of space in drive D, but when the backup runs, the failed error tells me that…
How to Restore the Databases from Recovery service vault via Automation scripts
Hello Team, Currently, we have implemented Azure backup policies to take database backups of SQL servers on Azure via recovery site vaults. And also, I am able to restore the databases to the target system in the production subscription using Recovery…
How to recover files and folder from MARS based Azure Backup and download them locally to a server?
We use the Azure Backup MARS agent to backup files and folders from our local servers. How do I recover those files and folders and download them locally to a machine onsite?
Try to copy a snapshot to a different region/location, but I wasn't able to select the target region I want on azure portal
Try to copy a snapshot to a different region/location, but I wasn't able to select the target region I wanted on the Azure portal. Why wasn't I able to change the region?
Transfer data to vault is taking long time to complete - Azure Backup
Hello, I have configured a VM backup. Both VM and Recovery Services Vault are in the same region. Please refer the screenshot in which it is showing the sub task "Take Snapshot" got completed in 7 minutes and 38 seconds, where as the sub task…
Azure backup
When I initiate a search for server during a build backup schedule, it finds nothing. The vault is using the same resource group.
Can you recover files to local computer using Azure virtual machine backup?
We need to recover files from an Azure virtual machine backup and are following the directions at https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/backup/backup-azure-restore-files-from-vm but we wanted to know if we can recover the files on our local computer…
How to properly size scratch/staging/etc locations
Currently dealing with a new installation, where the expected large storage array has not yet arrived, and I need to start backups before it arrives. Have a 10TB vmWare VM that MABS is backing up to Disk and online. (currently contains very little date.…
Unable to delete -Recovery Services vault
Issue - Unable to delete -Recovery Services vault 1st Error encountering : Deletion Failed The server cannot be unregistered as the security features setting is enabled for hybrid backups and there are associated backup items in active or soft delete…
Cross Region Restore for Recovery Vault cost?
I want to test cross region restore from a recovery vault. I can enable this via Azure but how is it priced? Do i incurr a charge to enable? Or is it just on the data actually restored? My vault cost is huge so i dont want to incur any unforeseen costs…
How to estimate RPO and RTO for Daily Azure Backup
How to estimate RPO and RTO for Daily Azure Backup