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Azure Blob Storage

Follow the steps described below to create Azure Blob Storage Location

Control Plane

  • Create an Azure Container, Storage Account and Resource Group in your Azure account. Note down all the storage details

Important

Credential Type Service principal with Contributor role is mandatory for Azure Storage Process

Refer Azure Service Setup to know the Azure set up details and retrieve the appropriate data

  • From Web Console, navigate to your Project
  • Select Backup/Restore -> Locations and click New Location
  • Provide the location name and an optional description
  • Select Type Control Plane Backup and click CREATE

Add Location

  • In the location settings page, under Config section, select Target Type as Azure
  • Enter the Container Name, Storage Account, and Resource Group of the Azure account
  • Click SAVE to create the location for control plane backup to Azure blob storage

Configure Location

Persistent Volumes

  • Navigate to Backup/Restore > Locations and click New Location
  • Provide the location name and an optional description
  • Select Type Volume Backup and click CREATE

Configure Volume Backup Location

  • In the location settings page, under Config section, select Target Type as Azure
  • Enter the Resource Group and click SAVE to create the location for persistent volume backup to Azure blob storage

Configure Azure Location

For Disk Management

The below permissions are required on the Resource Group where the disks are to be located:

  • Microsoft.Compute/disks/read
  • Microsoft.Compute/disks/write
  • Microsoft.Compute/disks/endGetAccess/action
  • Microsoft.Compute/disks/beginGetAccess/action

For Snapshot Management

The below permissions are required on the Resource Group where the snapshots are to be located:

  • Microsoft.Compute/snapshots/read
  • Microsoft.Compute/snapshots/write
  • Microsoft.Compute/snapshots/delete

Actions

To edit/delete a location, use the respective icons

Delete Data Agent