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Chandrasekhar_Arya
Mar 07, 2022Iron Contributor
Azure stack HCI Backup MABS or MARS
Is MABS is the only option to backup in Azure stack HCI as per the below article Back up Azure Stack HCI virtual machines with MABS - Azure Backup | Microsoft Docs Not really sure but I have read so...
JayanthOnCloud
Jul 05, 2022Copper Contributor
No, you can use both MABS or MARS on Azure Stack HCI.
MARS agent backs up data directly to Azure, that is to recovery services vault. However, MABS backs up the data to the local storage first and then MARS agent installed on MABS server backups the local storage to vault.
See below link for more details
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/backup/backup-architecture
MARS agent backs up data directly to Azure, that is to recovery services vault. However, MABS backs up the data to the local storage first and then MARS agent installed on MABS server backups the local storage to vault.
See below link for more details
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/backup/backup-architecture