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AFS pricing
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articles/backup/azure-file-share-backup-overview.md

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7. The backup and restore job monitoring data is pushed to the Azure Backup Monitoring service. This allows you to monitor cloud backups for your file shares in a single dashboard. In addition, you can also configure alerts or email notifications when backup health is affected. Emails are sent via the Azure email service.
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## Backup costs
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Azure File share backup is a snapshot-based solution and storage charges incurred for snapshots are billed along with Azure Files Usage as per the pricing details mentioned [here](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/storage/files/).
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However, the protected instance fee for leveraging the backup solution is according to the pricing model described under the [Backup For Azure Files](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/backup/) section. Currently, the actual price has been updated only for West Central US. For other regions, exact prices will be updated soon with some regional variations, but using the same pricing model.
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>[!NOTE]
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>During preview, there is no "Protected Instance fee" and you will be charged only for snapshots according to the pricing mentioned [here](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/storage/files/).
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## Next steps
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* Learn how to [Back up Azure file shares](backup-afs.md)

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- name: Azure File share backup
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- name: Overview
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- name: From the Azure portal
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- name: Backup
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- name: Restore

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