From the course: Azure Storage Essential Training

Unlock this course with a free trial

Join today to access over 25,200 courses taught by industry experts.

Backing up Azure Blob Storage

Backing up Azure Blob Storage - Azure Tutorial

From the course: Azure Storage Essential Training

Backing up Azure Blob Storage

���

- [Instructor] In this demonstration, we will explore backing up blob storage in the Azure portal. At the high level, there are five steps to enable backup for Azure blob storage. First, you create a storage account with a container and a blob. Next, you create a backup vault. Now the backup vault is a new resource used to back up new supported workloads and is different from the recovery services vault, which we use to back up Azure files. Then you must grant the backup vault the storage account backup contributor role on the storage account level. And remember that operational and vaulted backups also protect the storage account from accidental deletions by applying a delete lock. Then we create a backup policy. In the policy, we need to specify the retention period and the backup schedule. And remember, operational backup performs a continuous backup of blobs and does not require a schedule. The backup schedule is only used for vaulted backup. And last, we configure and enable…

Contents