Microsoft Azure Recovery Services (Backup)

1. Azure Backup
(Recovery Services)
Pavlo Revenkov
EPAM Cloud Computing Competency Center
Email: pavlo_revenkov@epam.com
Skype: rp_risingstar

2. Usage scenarios 2
West US East US
On-premises
server
Virtual
Machine
Blob
storage
Blob
storage
Virtual
Machine

3. Concepts 3
Virtual
Machine
Blob
storage
Storage
Vault
Backup
agent

4. Concepts 4
Two types of vaults:
• Backup
• Site-Recovery
Vault:
• Mapped to Azure Blob Storage
• Handles collection of recovery points
Azure Backup Agent:
• Performing backups/restoring
• Managing schedule

5. Recovery points 5
Vault
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- Backups can be retained for up to 9 years

6. Site Recovery 6
• Between on-premises Hyper-V site and Microsoft Azure
Source: Microsoft

7. Site Recovery 7
• Between two on-premises Hyper-V sites
• Between two on-premises VMware sites
Source: Microsoft

8. Demo 8

9. References
Azure Backup overview:
 http://technet.microsoft.com/library/hh831419.aspx
Configuring Azure Backup:
 http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/backup-configure-vault/
Plan for Azure Site Recovery Deployment:
 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn469074.aspx
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10. Questions? 10