Public Preview of Service Fabric Backup Explorer
To ease management of Reliable Collections backup for Service Fabric Stateful applications, we are announcing public preview of Service Fabric Backup Explorer , a utility that enables users to,
- Audit and review the contents of the Reliable Collections
- Update current state to a consistent view.
- Create Backup of the current snapshot of the Reliable Collections
- Fix data corruption
Benefits
Service Fabric Backup Explorer tool can be used to perform following tasks:
- Querying of metadata for the collection.
- Current state and its entries in the collection of the backup loaded.
- Enlist the transactions performed (since the last checkpoint).
- Update the collection by adding, updating or deleting the entries in the collection.
- Take a fresh backup with the updated state.
How To Consume Service Fabric Backup Explorer
The Service Fabric Backup Explorer can be consumed in one of the following ways:
- Binary - Nuget package to view and alter the reliable collections.
- HTTP/Rest - HTTP based Rest hosting to view and alter the reliable collections.
- bkpctl - Service fabric backup controller CLI (command line interface) to view and alter the reliabl...