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How to Monitor Automated Backups in Azure SQL Managed Instance Using T-SQL and SQL Agent

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May 11, 2025

This article introduces a practical approach to monitor full and differential backups in Azure SQL Managed Instance using native tools like T-SQL, SQL Server Agent, and Database Mail. It is intended to help customers build backup observability for internal auditing or operational visibility needs.

  Azure SQL Managed Instance simplifies database operations by automating backups for full, differential, and transaction log types—ensuring point-in-time recovery and business continuity. These ba...
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