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Learning Microsoft Azure Storage

You're reading from Learning Microsoft Azure Storage Build large-scale, real-world apps by effectively planning, deploying, and implementing Azure storage solutions

Product type Paperback

Published in Nov 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781785884917

Length 276 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

SQL

Tools

Azure

Concepts

Cloud Computing

Author (1):

Mohamed Waly

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Table of Contents (15) Chapters

Title Page

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewers

www.PacktPub.com

Customer Feedback

Preface

1. Understanding Azure Storage 101 FREE CHAPTER

2. Delving into Azure Storage

3. Azure Storage for VMs

4. Implementing Azure SQL Databases

5. Beyond Azure SQL Database Management

6. Azure Backup

7. Azure Site Recovery

8. Extending Your Azure Storage Management

Automating tasks

So, we have reached the final destination of the chapter, where we automate all of the manual tasks that we have covered.

Building a Recovery Services vault using Azure PowerShell

To work with Azure Recovery Services, you have to register the Recovery Services provider by running the following cmdlet:

Register-AzureRmResourceProvider -ProviderNamespace "Microsoft.RecoveryServices"

Then, you can create the Recovery Services vault by running the following cmdlet:

New-AzureRmRecoveryServicesVault -Name PSRS -ResourceGroupName "PacktPub" -Location "West Europe"

Building a Recovery Services vault using the Azure CLI 2.0

In order to run Azure Backup commands using the Azure CLI 2.0, you have to upgrade to the latest version of the Azure CLI 2.0 from the following link: https://azurecliprod.blob.core.windows.net/msi/azure-cli-2.0.18.msi.

Once downloaded and installed, you can run the following command to create a Recovery Services vault:

az backup vault create --resource-group PacktPub...

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