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title: Configure backup for Azure Elastic storage area network using Azure portal (preview)
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description: Learn how to configure backup for Azure Elastic storage area network (SAN) (preview) using Azure portal.
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>A Backup vault uses a System Assigned Managed Identity to create and manage snapshots.
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1. On the **Backup policy** tab, under **Backup policy**, select the policy you want to use for data retention, and then select **Next**.
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If you want to create a new backup policy, select **Create new**. learn how to [create a backup policy](#create-a-backup-policy-for-azure-elastic-san-preview).
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If you want to create a new backup policy, select **Create new**. Learn how to [create a backup policy](#create-a-backup-policy-for-azure-elastic-san-preview).
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>[!Note]
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>- The default retention duration for the recovery points is **7 days**.
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After you add the backup instances, backup readiness validation starts on the **Configure Backup** pane, under **Datasources** tab. If the required roles are assigned, the validation succeeds with the **Success** message.
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Validation errors appear if the selected Backup vault's Managed-system Identity (MSI) don't have the **Elastic SAN Snapshot Exporter** and **Contributor** roles assigned.
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1. To assign the required roles, on the **Configure Backup** pane, on the**Datasource** tab, select **Assign missing roles**.
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1. To assign the required roles, on the **Configure Backup** pane, on the**Datasources** tab, select **Assign missing roles**.
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>If you don't have the **Role-Based Access Control Administrator** permissions, the **Assign Missing Roles** option is disabled.
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After the process starts, the missing access permissions on the Elastic SAN are granted to the backup vault.
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1. When the role assignment is complete, on the **Configure Backup** pane, on the **Datasource** tab, select **Revalidate**.
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1. When the role assignment is complete, on the **Configure Backup** pane, on the **Datasources** tab, select **Revalidate**.
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When the validation succeeds, the **Success** message appears.
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title: Manage Azure Elastic SAN backups using Azure portal (preview)
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description: Learn how to manage Azure Elastic Storage Area Network (SAN) backups (preview) using Azure portal.
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>This is a destructive operation. After completing the delete operation, the backed-up data is retained in the **Soft deleted** state for 14 days, and then deletes for ever. After the backups are deleted, the restore operation for the Elastic SAN instance is not possible.
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>If the immutability is enabled on the vault, the restore points are deleted only after all the recovery points are expired.
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>If the immutability is enabled on the vault, the restore points are deleted only after all the recovery points have expired.
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1. Select **Stop backup**, and then select **Confirm**.
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1. On the **Delete Backup Data** pane, under **Type the name of Backup Item**, enter the Elastic SAN instance name that you want to delete.
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title: About Azure Elastic storage area network (preview)
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description: Learn how the Azure Elastic storage area network (Azure Elastic SAN) backup works.
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[Azure Backup](backup-overview.md) allows Azure Elastic storage area network (Azure Elastic SAN) volume protection (preview) through the [Backup vault](backup-vault-overview.md), ensuring seamless backup and restoration.
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[Azure Elastic SAN](../storage/elastic-san/elastic-san-introduction.md) optimizes workload performance and integrates large-scale databases with mission-critical applications. It simplifies SAN deployment, scaling, management, and configuration while ensuring high availability. It also interoperates with Azure Virtual Machines, Azure VMware Solutions, and Azure Kubernetes Service for versatile compute compatibility.
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[Azure Elastic SAN](../storage/elastic-san/elastic-san-introduction.md) optimizes workload performance and integrates large-scale databases with mission-critical applications. It simplifies SAN deployment, scaling, management, and configuration while ensuring high availability. It also interoperates with Azure Virtual Machines, Azure VMware Solutions, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for versatile compute compatibility.
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Azure Backup enables Elastic SAN volume backups via Backup vault. It offers a fully managed solution for scheduling, expiring restore points, and restoring to a new volume. It helps protect against data loss from accidental deletions, ransomware, and application updates.
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- **Snapshot Export**: Exports the selected Elastic SAN volume to an independent Managed Disk incremental snapshot (operational tier) at a given point in time.
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- **Snapshot export**: Exports the selected Elastic SAN volume to an independent Managed Disk incremental snapshot (operational tier) at a given point in time.
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- **Storage and resiliency**: Managed Disk incremental snapshot is stored in Locally redundant storage (LRS) resiliency (in LRS-supported regions), independent of the Elastic SAN volume lifecycle.
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- **Restore points**: Supports up to **450 restore points**, with backup frequency ranging from **24 hours** to **4 hours**.
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## Backup flow for Azure Elastic SAN (preview)
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For restore process, Azure Backup reads the Manged Disk incremental snapshot, and then recovers it as a new volume in an existing Elastic SAN instance using the Elastic SAN import APIs.
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## Pricing
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