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articles/automation/automation-use-azure-ad.md

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## Using Microsoft Graph with Powershell
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See [Get started with the Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK](https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/microsoftgraph/get-started?view=graph-powershell-1.0)
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See [Get started with the Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK](/powershell/microsoftgraph/get-started)
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## Next steps
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articles/backup/backup-azure-vms-extended-zones.md

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title: Back up an Azure virtual machine with Azure extended zones portal
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description: In this article, learn how to back up an Azure virtual machine (VM) with the Azure Backup extended zones service.
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ms.topic: how-to
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ms.date: 09/27/2024
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author: ankitaduttaMSFT
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# Customer intent: "As an IT administrator, I want to back up Azure virtual machines using the Azure portal, so that I can protect data and ensure high availability through enhanced resiliency in Azure Extended Zones."
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1. Go to **Backup center** and select **+Backup** from the **Overview** tab.
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1. Go to **Business Continuity Center** and select **+ Configure protection**.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/backup-azure-arm-vms-prepare/backup-button.png" alt-text="Screenshot showing the Backup button." lightbox="./media/backup-azure-arm-vms-prepare/backup-button.png":::
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:::image type="content" source="./media/backup-azure-arm-vms-prepare/configure-protection.png" alt-text="Screenshot shows how to start configuring system backup." lightbox="./media/backup-azure-arm-vms-prepare/configure-protection.png":::
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1. On the **Start: Configure Backup** blade, select **Azure Virtual machines** as the **Datasource type** and select the vault you have created. Then select **Continue**.
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1. On the **Configure protection** pane, select **Resource managed by** as **Azure**, **Datasource type** as **Azure Virtual machines**, **Solution** as **Azure Backup**, and then select **Continue**.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/backup-azure-arm-vms-prepare/select-backup-goal-1.png" alt-text="Screenshot showing Backup and Backup Goal blades." lightbox="./media/backup-azure-arm-vms-prepare/select-backup-goal-1.png":::
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:::image type="content" source="./media/backup-azure-arm-vms-prepare/configure-system-protection.png" alt-text="Screenshot shows how to set the system backup." lightbox="./media/backup-azure-arm-vms-prepare/configure-system-protection.png":::
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1. On the **Start: Configure Backup** pane, select **Azure Virtual machines** as the **Datasource type** and select the vault you have created. Then select **Continue**.
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1. Select the [Enhanced Backup policy](./backup-azure-vms-enhanced-policy.md), as that is the one compatible with Azure Extended Zones.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/backup-azure-arm-vms-prepare/select-vms-to-backup.png" alt-text="Screenshot showing the Select virtual machines blade." lightbox="./media/backup-azure-arm-vms-prepare/select-vms-to-backup.png":::
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Monitor the portal notifications. To monitor the job progress, go to **Backup center** > **Backup Jobs** and filter the list for **In progress** jobs. Depending on the size of your VM, creating the initial backup may take a while.
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Monitor the portal notifications. To monitor the job progress, go to **Business Continuity Center** < **Monitoring + Reporting**> > **Jobs** and filter the list for **In progress** jobs. Depending on the size of your VM, creating the initial backup may take a while.
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- The snapshot phase ensures the availability of a recovery point stored along with the disks for **Instant Restores** and are available for a maximum of five days depending on the snapshot retention configured by the user.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/backup-azure-arm-vms-prepare/backup-job-status.png" alt-text="Screenshot showing the backup job status." lightbox="./media/backup-azure-arm-vms-prepare/backup-job-status.png":::
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