Backup and restore Azure virtual machines with Azure Backup (2)

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  1. After the virtual machine is registered, the next step is to add them as protected items, at the bottom of the menu, click "Protect" to follow the prompts to select the virtual machine you want to protect

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  2. Click Next, in this page you need to choose a policy to configure virtual machine configuration, that is, when you need to perform a backup of the virtual machine, it is generally recommended that the daily business trough, such as 11 o'clock in the evening to perform the backup operation:

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  3. The last item is to configure how your backup files are retained, granularity can define retention policies per day, month, year, and of course the storage is charged, so you need to configure retention policies according to your business needs, for example, each daily copy is reserved for 180 days by default:

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  4. As you can see on the protected Items page, a Linux and Windows virtual machine is protected and the current status is "Pending" because the backup time is not reached:

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  5. One of the important purposes of taking a snapshot of a virtual machine is to take a snapshot of the virtual machine and restore it to its previous state once the virtual machine has been mistakenly manipulated, so we can do a little test on the Linux virtual machine root and the Windows desktop, Create a snapshot.txt (in the actual application environment, your data file should be saved in the data disk, D disk and SDB are temporary disks, omitted in this test):

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  6. Our team Linux virtual machine immediately perform a backup, click on the "Protected Items menu", select "Backup Now", after the creation is completed, on the "Jobs" page, you can see that the backup job is in progress:

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  7. The first backup, the time is about 7 minutes, the backup is complete, in the Protected Items menu, you can see that linuxcent71 's latest recovery point is the point of time we just backed up:

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  1. Then we simulate a misoperation, delete the previously created "Snapshot.txt", check the directory to confirm the deletion, exit:

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  2. Go back to the Protected Items page and select Restore:

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  3. You can choose to use a snapshot of that restore point to restore

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  4. On the restore of the instance, in the current option, you can restore the backup to a new virtual machine, specify the name of the virtual machine, the name of the cloud service, and if you need to restore the virtual machine and the cloud service to the same name, then you need to delete the previous virtual machine and the cloud service and then restore it:

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  5. After the recovery is complete, we can see that in the cloud service linuxcent71 a more instance linuxrestore, using the same username password to log on to the restored instance, and the current instance linucecent71, you can see, In the instance of recovery, Snapshot.txt is still in, that is, fully recovered, and the current instance operation has no such file at the time:

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Backup and restore Azure virtual machines with Azure Backup (2)

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