Azure Backup service documentation
The Azure Backup service provides simple, secure, and cost-effective solutions to back up your data and recover it from the Microsoft Azure cloud.
- Azure Backup documentation
- About Azure Backup
- Backup management planes
- Resiliency
- Overview
- Support Matrices
- Manage operations in the control plane
- View protectable resources
- Create a vault
- Manage vault operations
- Create a protection policy
- Manage a protection policy
- Configure protection for datasources
- Reconfigure backup in an alternate vault
- Recover an item
- View protected items and perform actions
- Review security posture
- Monitor jobs
- Monitor alerts and metrics
- Monitoring protection summary
- Govern and view compliance
- Manage the business continuity and disaster recovery estate using Copilot
- Recovery Services vault
- Overview
- FAQ- Recovery Services vault
- Create and manage the vault
- Backup vault
- Overview
- Create and manage the vault
- Backup Center
- Overview
- FAQ-Backup center
- Backup center support matrix
- Manage operations in the control plane
- Resiliency
- Security and Ransomware protection
- Overview
- FAQ-Protection against Ransomware
- Azure role-based access control
- Multi-user authorization
- Immutability
- Secure by default with soft delete
- Delete protection for Azure files
- Ransomware protection
- Security for hybrid backups
- Save and manage MARS agent passphrase in Azure Key Vault
- Private Endpoints
- V1 experience
- V2 experience
- Threat Detection with Microsoft Defender for Cloud integration
- Encryption in Azure Backup
- Encryption using customer-managed keys
- Transport Layer Security
- Security controls by Azure Policy
- Security baseline
- Azure VM backup
- Overview
- Agentless multi-disk crash-consistent VM backup
- FAQ-Azure VM backup
- Support matrix
- Supported VM SKUs for Azure Policy
- Quickstarts
- Tutorials
- Backup scenarios
- Backup
- Back up and restore Azure VMs with Azure Backup Instant Restore
- Enable backup when you create an Azure VM
- Back up an Azure VM using Enhanced policy
- Back up an Azure VM in Azure extended zones
- Back up Azure VM with agentless multi-disk crash-consistent backup
- Back up an Azure VM from VM settings
- Set up a vault and enable backup for Azure VMs
- Back up Confidential VMs
- Back up encrypted Azure VMs
- Configure app-consistent backups of Azure VMs running Linux
- Selective disk backup
- Using Azure VM backup for database consistent snapshots
- Restore
- Manage
- Backup
- Azure Disk backup
- Azure Blob backup
- Overview
- FAQ-Azure Blob Backup
- Support matrix
- Quickstarts to configure vaulted blob backup
- Tutorial to back up Azure Blob
- Backup scenarios
- Azure Data Lake Storage vaulted backup
- Overview
- Support matrix
- Quickstarts
- Tutorial - Back up Azure Data Lake Storage
- Backup scenarios
- Azure Files backup
- Overview
- FAQ-Back up Azure Files
- Support matrix
- Quickstarts
- Create a backup policy for Azure Files
- Configure vaulted backup for Azure Files
- Tutorial - Back up Azure Files using Azure portal
- Backup scenarios
- Azure Kubernetes Service backup
- Overview
- Prerequisites
- FAQ-Azure Backup for AKS
- Support matrix
- Quickstarts
- Install Backup extension in AKS cluster
- Configure AKS cluster backup
- Tutorials
- Backup scenarios
- From the Azure portal
- With PowerShell
- With CLI
- Azure Elastic SAN backup
- Overview
- Support matrix
- Backup scenarios
- Azure Database for PostgreSQL -Flexible server backup
- Overview
- Support matrix
- Quickstarts
- Create a backup policy for Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Flexible Server
- Configure backup for Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Flexible Server
- Tutorials for Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Flexible Server backup
- Backup scenarios
- From the Azure portal
- With Azure CLI
- With PowerShell
- With REST API
- Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server backup retention
- Overview
- Support matrix
- Backup scenarios
- Azure Database for PostgreSQL backup
- Overview
- Support matrix
- FAQ-Back up Azure Database for PostgreSQL server
- Quickstarts for Azure PostgreSQL Database backup
- Back up the database - Azure portal
- Restore the PostgreSQL database across regions
- Tutorials for PostgreSQL databases backup
- Backup scenarios
- SQL Server database on Azure VM backup
- Overview
- FAQ-Back up SQL Server databases on Azure VMs
- Support matrix
- Tutorial for SQL Server on Azure VM backup
- Backup scenarios
- From the Azure portal
- With CLI
- With REST API
- SAP HANA database on Azure VM backup
- Overview
- Architecture
- FAQ-Back up SAP HANA databases on Azure VMs
- Support matrix
- Quickstarts for SAP HANA database backup
- Tutorials for SAP HANA databases on Azure VMs backup
- Backup scenarios
- SAP ASE database on Azure VM backup
- Archive tier
- Windows backup using MARS agent
- Overview
- FAQ-MARS agent
- Support matrix
- Tutorials for backup of Windows Server
- Back up scenarios
- Azure Backup Server MABS
- What's New in MABS
- Release notes MABS
- FAQ-Azure Backup Server and DPM
- DPM/Azure Backup Server MABS support matrix
- Protection matrices
- Install or upgrade
- Configure and manage private endpoint in Recovery Services vault for backup
- Protect workloads
- Recover data from Azure Backup Server
- Restore VMware VMs with Azure Backup Server
- Back up the MABS server
- Azure Backup Server on Azure Stack
- Data Protection Manager DPM
- Offline backup
- Monitoring
- Reporting
- Configure Azure Backup reports
- Configure Diagnostics Events
- Backup Explorer
- Pricing
- Automation
- Overview
- Support matrix for automation
- Built-in Azure Policy for Azure Backup
- Auto-Enable Backup on VM Creation using Azure Policy
- Configure vault diagnostics settings at scale
- Audit and Enforce backup for Azure Files using Azure policy
- Audit and Enforce backup for Managed Disks using Azure policy
- Audit and Enforce backup operations for Azure Kubernetes Service clusters using Azure policy
- Use PowerShell
- Use Azure CLI
- Use Azure Backup REST API
- Use Azure Data Protection REST API
- Query backup information using ARG
- Resource Manager and Bicep files
- Troubleshoot
- Backup vault
- Azure VM
- Azure VM file recovery
- Azure Backup agent or VM extension timed out
- Encrypted Azure VM backup
- Azure Backup agent
- Azure Blob backup
- Azure Data Lake Storage vaulted backup
- Files and folders backup is slow
- Azure Backup Server
- Azure Backup Vault
- System Center DPM
- Azure Files
- Azure Disk Backup
- SQL Server
- Azure Database for PostgreSQL
- Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Flexible server backup
- Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server
- SAP HANA backup in Azure VMs
- SAP HANA database instance backup in Azure VM
- SAP ASE database backup in Azure VMs
- System State
- Archive tier
- Azure Kubernetes Service
- Data recovery from Microsoft Azure Backup Server
- Monitoring and alerts
- Script samples
- Pre-Backup and Post-Backup Scripts
- Find Vault for Storage Account PowerShell Script
- Disable Soft delete for File Share
- Install the latest MARS agent on on-premises Windows servers
- Configure Backup for on-premises Windows server
- Register on-premises Windows server/ client machine with Recovery Services vault
- Create/ modify the file and folder backup policy
- Create/ modify the system state backup policy
- Reference
- Azure Backup guidance and best practices
- Azure Backup terminology
- Azure Backup support matrix
- Active Directory domain controllers backup /restore
- Reliability
- Archived release notes
- .NET
- Azure CLI
- Azure Data Protection - CLI
- Azure PowerShell
- Azure Data Protection - PowerShell
- PowerShell – Azure Backup agent
- REST - Azure Data Protection
- REST - Backup
- REST - Recovery Services vault
- Resource Manager template
- Azure Policy built-ins
- Resources