Merge pull request #290881 from AbhishekMallick-MS/Nov-21-2024-MySQL

AnnaMHuff · web-flow · commit 907bdbf9ccc4 · 2024-11-21T09:04:11.000-07:00
MySQL - Flexible server DB backup advisory
diff --git a/articles/backup/backup-azure-mysql-flexible-server-about.md b/articles/backup/backup-azure-mysql-flexible-server-about.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Overview - retention of Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server for long term by using Azure Backup
 description: This article provides an overview of Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server retention for long term.
 ms.topic: overview
-ms.date: 03/08/2024
+ms.date: 11/21/2024
 ms.service: azure-backup
 ms.custom: engagement-fy23
 author: AbhishekMallick-MS
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ ms.author: v-abhmallick
 
 # Long-term retention for Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server by using Azure Backup (preview)
 
+[!INCLUDE [Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server backup advisory](../../includes/backup-mysql-flexible-server-advisory.md)]
+
 Azure Backup and Azure Database Services together allow you to build an enterprise-class backup solution for Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible servers that retain backups for **up to 10 years**. If you have an Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible server, then you can extend  the retention of backups beyond 35 days with built-in operational tier backup capability of MySQL - Flexible database.
 
 This feature allows you to extend the current limitation of *35 days* backup retention to *10 years*, meeting your compliance and regulatory requirements.
diff --git a/articles/backup/backup-azure-mysql-flexible-server-restore.md b/articles/backup/backup-azure-mysql-flexible-server-restore.md
@@ -2,13 +2,15 @@
 title: Restore the Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server by using Azure Backup
 description: Learn how to restore the Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server.
 ms.topic: how-to
-ms.date: 03/08/2024
+ms.date: 11/21/2024
 author: AbhishekMallick-MS
 ms.author: v-abhmallick
 ---
 
 # Restore the Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server by using Azure Backup (preview)
 
+[!INCLUDE [Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server backup advisory](../../includes/backup-mysql-flexible-server-advisory.md)]
+
 This article describes how to restore the Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server by using Azure Backup.
 
 Learn more about the [supported scenarios. considerations, and limitations](backup-azure-mysql-flexible-server-support-matrix.md).
diff --git a/articles/backup/backup-azure-mysql-flexible-server-support-matrix.md b/articles/backup/backup-azure-mysql-flexible-server-support-matrix.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Support matrix for Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server retention for long term by using Azure Backup
 description: Provides a summary of support settings and limitations when backing up Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server.
 ms.topic: reference
-ms.date: 09/11/2024
+ms.date: 11/21/2024
 ms.custom: references_regions
 ms.service: azure-backup
 author: AbhishekMallick-MS
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ ms.author: v-abhmallick
 
 # Support matrix for Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server protection by using Azure Backup (preview)
 
+[!INCLUDE [Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server backup advisory](../../includes/backup-mysql-flexible-server-advisory.md)]
+
 This article summarizes  the supported scenarios, considerations, and limitations for Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server backup and retention for long term by using [Azure Backup](./backup-overview.md).
 
 ## Supported regions
diff --git a/articles/backup/backup-azure-mysql-flexible-server-troubleshoot.md b/articles/backup/backup-azure-mysql-flexible-server-troubleshoot.md
@@ -2,14 +2,16 @@
 title: Troubleshoot Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server backup using Azure Backup
 description: Troubleshooting information for backing up Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible server.
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
-ms.date: 03/29/2024
+ms.date: 11/21/2024
 ms.service: azure-backup
 author: AbhishekMallick-MS
 ms.author: v-abhmallick
 ---
 
 # Troubleshoot Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server backup (preview)
 
+[!INCLUDE [Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server backup advisory](../../includes/backup-mysql-flexible-server-advisory.md)]
+
 This article provides the recommended actions to troubleshoot the issues you might encounter during the backup or restore of Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible server.
 
 ## Common errors for the backup and restore operations
diff --git a/articles/backup/backup-azure-mysql-flexible-server.md b/articles/backup/backup-azure-mysql-flexible-server.md
@@ -2,13 +2,15 @@
 title: Back up the Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server by using Azure Backup
 description: Learn how to back up the Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server.
 ms.topic: how-to
-ms.date: 03/08/2024
+ms.date: 11/21/2024
 author: AbhishekMallick-MS
 ms.author: v-abhmallick
 ---
 
 # Back up the Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server by using Azure Backup (preview)
 
+[!INCLUDE [Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server backup advisory](../../includes/backup-mysql-flexible-server-advisory.md)]
+
 This article describes how to back up the Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server by using Azure Backup.
 
 >[!Important]
diff --git a/articles/backup/whats-new.md b/articles/backup/whats-new.md
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ For more information, see [Secure by Default with Azure Backup (Preview)](secure
 
 Azure Backup now provides immutable WORM storage for your backups when immutability is enabled and locked on a Recovery Services vault. When immutability is enabled, Azure Backup ensures that a Recovery Point, once created, can't be deleted or have  its retention period reduced before its intended expiry. 
 
-When immutability is locked, Azure Backup also uses WORM-enabled immutable storage to meet any compliance requirements. This feature is applicable to both existing and new vaults with locked immutability.WORM immutability is available in [these regions](backup-azure-immutable-vault-concept.md#supported-scenarios-for-worm-storage). 
+When immutability is locked, Azure Backup also uses WORM-enabled immutable storage to meet any compliance requirements. This feature is applicable to both existing and new vaults with locked immutability. WORM immutability is available in [these regions](backup-azure-immutable-vault-concept.md#supported-scenarios-for-worm-storage). 
 
 For more information, see [About Immutable vault for Azure Backup](backup-azure-immutable-vault-concept.md).
 
@@ -199,6 +199,8 @@ For more information, see [Azure Files backup overview](azure-file-share-backup-
 
 ## Support for long-term Retention for Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server (preview)
 
+[!INCLUDE [Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server backup advisory](../../includes/backup-mysql-flexible-server-advisory.md)]
+
 Azure Backup and Azure Database Services provide a new backup solution for the MySQL - Flexible Servers that support retaining backups for up to **10 years**. This feature provides you with access to:
 
 - Comprehensive data protection for different levels of data loss due to  accidental deletions or ransomware attacks.
diff --git a/includes/backup-mysql-flexible-server-advisory.md b/includes/backup-mysql-flexible-server-advisory.md
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+---
+author: AbhishekMallick-MS
+ms.service: azure-backup
+ms.topic: include
+ms.date: 11/21/2024
+ms.author: v-abhmallick
+---
+
+>[!Important]
+>Preview solution for protection of Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Servers using Azure Backup is currently paused. Please refrain from configuring any new backups until further notice. Be assured, all existing backup data is safe and available for restore.
