For example, SQL Azure Database and SQL Managed Instance both get automatically backed up by Microsoft, according to an explanation by Swati Sachdeva, program manager II for Azure Backup.

All backups in SQL database in Fabric are stored on zone-redundant storage (ZRS) Azure storage accounts. With ZRS, backups are copied synchronously across three Azure availability zones in the primary ...

The company also introduced an “infrastructure-less,” pay-as-you-go data protection service called Azure Backup for SQL Server, allowing customers to back up SQL Server databases running on ...

Microsoft indicated the improvements planned for the next release of the SQL Azure service will go online sometime in the fourth quarter of this year. For that release, the maximum size of SQL Azure ...

For this, open SSMS, right-click the database, and select Tasks > Back Up.In the Back Up Database window, select the Full Backup Type.If you want to automate the backup, you can use the T-SQL code.

This pipeline automates backup restoration and Bacpac export from .bak files stored in Azure Storage. It converts a .bak file to .bacpac and imports it into the database. Every time the pipeline ...

By the second half, Microsoft plans to release continuous backup of SQL Azure databases. Users will be able to restore their databases to any point in time, he said. Microsoft is also working on ...

Microsoft SQL Azure Database, a key component of the platform, is a rival to Amazon.com's SimpleDB. Unlike that service, however, it is a relational database.