Introduction In October 2015, Microsoft released the first version of Microsoft Azure Backup Server MABS v1 (known as project VENUS), and on May 2017, Microsoft released the second version of Microsoft Azure Backup Server MABS […]
Introduction In June 2018, Microsoft announced the capability to backup files and applications data on Azure Stack using Microsoft Azure Backup Server. Azure Stack tenants can now take application-consistent backup of their data in Azure […]
Updated – 25/06/2020 – Update Rollup 1 for Microsoft Azure Backup Server v3 is released. Updated – 09/09/2019 – Azure Backup Server v3 now supports Windows Server 2019 workloads for protection. Introduction In October 2015, […]
Updated 26/08/2017: [Please note that if you currently delete the Management Azure Backup Server from Azure Portal, all the Cloud Recovery Points will be deleted in Azure.] Introduction Microsoft Azure Backup Server (MABS) inherits the […]
Image Credit solarviews.com Introduction In October 2015, Microsoft released the first version of Microsoft Azure Backup Server (a.k.a MABS – project codename is known as Venus). The user voice was very active in the previous […]
Venus is at its best right now The basic Azure online Backup service just went to the next level. On October 7th, 2015 Microsoft announced the evolution of Azure Backup with the introduction of […]
Introduction When it comes to choosing a backup solution for your on-premises file servers which is one of the key workloads still for many organizations, you have many options to choose from, this could also […]
Introduction Since June 2018, Microsoft announced the public preview of SQL Server backup in Azure VM, and finally, in March 2019, this service becomes generally available (GA). You can read about the recent announcement here. […]
Introduction Windows Admin Center (WAC) is a flexible, locally-deployed, browser-based management platform and solution. It contains core tools for troubleshooting, configuration, management and maintenance for Windows Server, Windows Client, Software-Defined Storage (SDS), Software-Defined Network (SDN), […]
Introduction Azure Automated Backup allows you to schedule regular backups for all databases on a SQL Server Azure IaaS VM. Backups are stored in Azure storage for up to 30 days. SQL Server 2016 and […]
Introduction Starting with SQL Server 2012 SP1 CU2 or later, you can point SQL Server backups directly to the Azure Blob storage service. You can use this functionality to back up to and restore from […]
In this article, I will share with you how to move an existing protected server with DPM to another DPM server and solve the following issue: One or more of the selected data sources are […]
In this article, I will share with you how to get Azure File Sync Cloud tiering efficiency for a server endpoint with PowerShell. Updated – 07/11/2020 – Azure File Sync Agent v11.1 is released. If […]
In this article, I will show you how to deploy an SFTP service on Files.com and integrate it with Microsoft Azure. Introduction SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) is a network protocol used for secure file […]
In this article, I would share my experience and impressions to help you prepare and tackle the new AZ-304 – Microsoft Azure Architect Design exam successfully. Introduction Microsoft is keeping evolving their learning programs to […]
In this article, I would share my experience and impressions to help you prepare and tackle the new AZ-303 – Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies exam successfully. Introduction Microsoft is keeping evolving their learning programs to […]
In this article, I will share with you how to natively manage Windows Server VMs in the Azure Portal with the new Windows Admin Center extension. Introduction Windows Admin Center (WAC) is a flexible, locally-deployed, […]
In this article, I will show you how to enable self-service restore in Azure File Sync, so users can restore files from Azure file share(s) without depending on the IT administrator. Introduction Azure Files offers […]
The Backup Bible is an essential resource for anyone who manages data on a daily basis. Introduction Business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) begin with the understanding of an organization’s mission, goals, and objectives. The […]
In this article, I will show you how to automate the backup of Azure DevOps Git repositories and then verify the restore operation. Introduction DevOps has been an emerging trend in the software development world […]
In this article, I will show you how to protect and copy Azure file shares snapshots from one storage account to another and overcome the Geo DR challenges. Introduction Azure Files offers shared storage for […]
Image Source @ [Pixabay.com] Introduction Microsoft Azure is a top cloud vendor, offering a wide range of services, including their own version of SQL Database, MySQL, and PostgreSQL. Azure SQL Database is a managed service […]
Introduction As the old adage goes… fail to prepare, prepare to fail. It’s the perfect description for backup yet to this day so many companies don’t have an adequate backup & disaster strategy in place […]
Updated – 01/12/2020 – The exam guide below shows the changes that will be implemented starting on November 24, 2020. This article has been updated to reflect the new exam objectives added by Microsoft. In […]
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