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manojviduranga
Jun 02, 2017Iron Contributor
Backing up Azure file storage to Azure Backup
Hi Team, We are already using Azure file Storage. This is to copy files directly to Azure Storage (file shares). A virtual drive has been mapped for this storage. Since Azure File Storage does n...
- Oct 03, 2017
We have recently announced preview for Azure Files backup at Ignite 2017. If you are interested in enrolling for this, please send an email to AskAzureBackupTeam@microsoft.com with your subscription IDs.
We will be rolling out instructions to all our preview customers soon.
Regards,
Vishnu Charan TJ
Program Manager | Azure Backup
Kamalakar Kamsani
Jun 28, 2017Former Employee
Hello Manoj,
Greetings!
We are working on the feature to enable backups on AFS file shares. This feature is targeted for release later this year. We will reach out to you if you wants to be part of the preview program.
Regards,
Kamalakar K
David Herrington
Jan 31, 2018Copper Contributor
Hi I setup up a small Azure Virtual Network for a healthcare client. I just helped save some data for them because of the VM's auto daily backup. I would like to test or preview the backup of their shared file storage when ready.
For now I will need to copy from the shared h drive to one of the VMs C drive using a job every night before the 1 am backup. Very high priority if I set up other client Virtual Networks with a shared drive.
Thank you