Microsoft on Monday announced that Azure Backup for SQL Server had reached "general availability" status, meaning it's deemed ready for production-environment use. This service is used to backup SQL ...

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Microsoft released an update today that allows users of its Azure Backup service to back up Windows client machines. Azure Backup users can now back up data from Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows 8 ...

Microsoft's new stable release expands backup, recovery and Terraform support, with new security defaults and breaking changes for existing integrations.

Russell Smith is a technology consultant and trainer specializing in management and security of Microsoft server and client technologies. He is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer with more than 15 ...

This three- part series provides an overview of Microsoft Azure as it applies to IT professionals. The first installment looked at Web sites, virtual machines and autoscaling. That was followed by ...

Backup and recovery: Ah, IT’s very own sewer service. You manage huge libraries of tapes, babysit backup reports, and test recoveries both weekly and at random. And yet, with all of that, do you ever ...

As capable as Microsoft's Azure Backup product is, it's not the best fit for every situation. Organizations should carefully consider their Azure backup options, whether they use the Microsoft product ...