azure-database-for-postgresql-backup

Author: ShawnJackson

articles/backup/backup-azure-data-protection-use-rest-api-backup-postgresql.md

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ For information on the supported scenarios, limitations, and authentication mech
 
 ## Prerequisites
 
-- [Create a backup vault](backup-azure-dataprotection-use-rest-api-create-update-backup-vault.md)
+- [Create a Backup vault](backup-azure-dataprotection-use-rest-api-create-update-backup-vault.md)
 - [Create a PostgreSQL backup policy](backup-azure-data-protection-use-rest-api-create-update-postgresql-policy.md)
 
 ## Configure backup
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ The following example uses Bash. Note the secret identifier of the relevant key.
 
 #### Backup vault
 
-A backup vault has to connect to the PostgreSQL server and then access the database via the keys present in the key vault. So, the backup vault requires access to the PostgreSQL server and the key vault. Access is granted to the backup vault's managed identity.
+A Backup vault has to connect to the PostgreSQL server and then access the database via the keys present in the key vault. So, the Backup vault requires access to the PostgreSQL server and the key vault. Access is granted to the Backup vault's managed identity.
 
-You need to grant permissions to the backup vault's managed identity on the PostgreSQL server and the key vault that stores the keys to the database. [Learn more](./backup-azure-database-postgresql-overview.md#permissions-needed-for-postgresql-database-backup).
+You need to grant permissions to the Backup vault's managed identity on the PostgreSQL server and the key vault that stores the keys to the database. [Learn more](./backup-azure-database-postgresql-overview.md#permissions-needed-for-postgresql-database-backup).
 
 ### Prepare the request
 
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ GET https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxx
 
 ### Configure a backup request
 
-After the request is validated, you can submit the request to the [Create Backup Instance API](/rest/api/dataprotection/backup-instances/create-or-update). One of the Azure Backup data protection services helps protect the backup instance within the backup vault. Here, the PostgreSQL database is the backup instance. Use the previously validated request body with minor additions.
+After the request is validated, you can submit the request to the [Create Backup Instance API](/rest/api/dataprotection/backup-instances/create-or-update). One of the Azure Backup data protection services helps protect the backup instance within the Backup vault. Here, the PostgreSQL database is the backup instance. Use the previously validated request body with minor additions.
 
 Use a unique name for the backup instance. We recommend that you use a combination of the resource name and a unique identifier. For example, the following operation uses `testpostgresql-empdb11-957d23b1-c679-4c94-ade6-c4d34635e149` and marks it as the name of the backup instance.
 

articles/backup/backup-azure-data-protection-use-rest-api-create-update-postgresql-policy.md

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ The resultant PowerShell object is as follows:
 > [!IMPORTANT]
 > Currently, updating or modifying an existing policy isn't supported. Instead, create a new policy with the required details and assign it to the relevant backup instance.
 
-To create an backup policy, use the following `PUT` operation:
+To create a backup policy, use the following `PUT` operation:
 
 ```http
 PUT https://management.azure.com/Subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.DataProtection/backupVaults/{vaultName}/backupPolicies/{policyName}?api-version=2021-01-01
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ The policy says:
 ```
 
 > [!IMPORTANT]
-> The time formats support only `DateTime`. `Time` is not supported. The time of the day indicates the backup start time, not the finish time.
+> The time formats support only `DateTime`. `Time` is not supported. The time of the day indicates the backup start time, not the end time.
 
 Let's update the preceding JSON with two changes:
 

articles/backup/backup-azure-database-postgresql-overview.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-title: What Is Azure Database for PostgreSQL Backup?
+title: Overview of Azure Database for PostgreSQL Backup
 description: Get an overview of the Azure Database for PostgreSQL backup solution.
 ms.topic: overview
 ms.date: 03/18/2025

articles/backup/backup-postgresql-cli.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: Back Up a PostgreSQL Databases by Using the Azure CLI
-description: Learn how to back up PostgreSQL databases in Azure Database for PostgreSQL by using the Azure CLI.
+description: Learn how to back up PostgreSQL databases in Azure Virtual Machines by using the Azure CLI.
 ms.topic: how-to
 ms.date: 03/18/2025
 ms.custom: devx-track-azurecli
@@ -11,17 +11,17 @@ ms.author: jsuri
 
 # Back up PostgreSQL databases by using the Azure CLI
 
-This article explains how to back up PostgreSQL databases in [Azure Database for PostgreSQL](/azure/postgresql/overview#azure-database-for-postgresql---single-server) by using the Azure CLI.
+This article describes how to back up PostgreSQL databases in [Azure Virtual Machines](/azure/postgresql/overview#azure-database-for-postgresql---single-server) by using the Azure CLI.
 
-Learn more about the [supported scenarios](backup-azure-database-postgresql-support-matrix.md) and [frequently asked questions](/azure/backup/backup-azure-database-postgresql-server-faq) for backing up PostgreSQL databases in Azure Database for PostgreSQL.
+Learn more about the [supported scenarios](backup-azure-database-postgresql-support-matrix.md) and [frequently asked questions](/azure/backup/backup-azure-database-postgresql-server-faq) for backing up Azure Database for PostgreSQL.
 
-## Create a backup vault
+## Create a Backup vault
 
-A backup vault is a storage entity in Azure. It stores the backup data for new workloads that Azure Backup supports, such as Azure Database for PostgreSQL servers, blobs in a storage account, and Azure disks. Backup vaults help to organize your backup data, while minimizing management overhead. Backup vaults are based on the Azure Resource Manager model of Azure, which provides enhanced capabilities to help secure backup data.
+A Backup vault is a storage entity in Azure. It stores the backup data for new workloads that Azure Backup supports, such as Azure Database for PostgreSQL servers, blobs in a storage account, and Azure disks. Backup vaults help to organize your backup data, while minimizing management overhead. Backup vaults are based on the Azure Resource Manager model of Azure, which provides enhanced capabilities to help secure backup data.
 
-Before you create a backup vault, choose the storage redundancy of the data within the vault. Then proceed to create the backup vault with that storage redundancy and the location.
+Before you create a Backup vault, choose the storage redundancy of the data within the vault. Then proceed to create the Backup vault with that storage redundancy and the location.
 
-In this article, you create a backup vault names `TestBkpVault`, in the `westus` region, under the resource group `testBkpVaultRG`. Use the [`az dataprotection vault create`](/cli/azure/dataprotection/backup-vault#az-dataprotection-backup-vault-create) command to create a backup vault. [Learn more about creating a backup vault](./create-manage-backup-vault.md#create-a-backup-vault).
+In this article, you create a Backup vault with the name `TestBkpVault`, in the `westus` region, under the resource group `testBkpVaultRG`. Use the [`az dataprotection vault create`](/cli/azure/dataprotection/backup-vault#az-dataprotection-backup-vault-create) command to create a Backup vault. [Learn more about creating a Backup vault](./create-manage-backup-vault.md#create-a-backup-vault).
 
 ```azurecli-interactive
 az dataprotection backup-vault create -g testBkpVaultRG --vault-name TestBkpVault -l westus --type SystemAssigned --storage-settings datastore-type="VaultStore" type="LocallyRedundant"
@@ -293,9 +293,9 @@ keyURI="https://testkeyvaulteus.vault.azure.net/secrets/ossdbkey"
 
 #### Backup vault
 
-A backup vault has to connect to the PostgreSQL server and then access the database via the keys present in the key vault. So, the backup vault requires access to the PostgreSQL server and the key vault. Access is granted to the backup vault's managed identity.
+A Backup vault has to connect to the PostgreSQL server and then access the database via the keys present in the key vault. So, the Backup vault requires access to the PostgreSQL server and the key vault. Access is granted to the Backup vault's managed identity.
 
-[Read about the permissions](./backup-azure-database-postgresql-overview.md#permissions-needed-for-postgresql-database-backup) that you should grant to the backup vault's managed identity on the PostgreSQL server and the key vault that stores the keys to the database.
+[Read about the permissions](./backup-azure-database-postgresql-overview.md#permissions-needed-for-postgresql-database-backup) that you should grant to the Backup vault's managed identity on the PostgreSQL server and the key vault that stores the keys to the database.
 
 ### Prepare the request
 
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ az dataprotection backup-instance adhoc-backup --name "ossrg-empdb11" --rule-nam
 
 Track all jobs by using the [`az dataprotection job list`](/cli/azure/dataprotection/job#az-dataprotection-job-list) command. You can list all jobs and fetch a particular job detail.
 
-You can also use `Az.ResourceGraph` to track all jobs across all backup vaults. Use the [`az dataprotection job list-from-resourcegraph`](/cli/azure/dataprotection/job#az-dataprotection-job-list-from-resourcegraph) command to fetch the relevant jobs across backup vaults:
+You can also use `Az.ResourceGraph` to track all jobs across all Backup vaults. Use the [`az dataprotection job list-from-resourcegraph`](/cli/azure/dataprotection/job#az-dataprotection-job-list-from-resourcegraph) command to fetch the relevant jobs across Backup vaults:
 
 ```azurecli
 az dataprotection job list-from-resourcegraph --datasource-type AzureDatabaseForPostgreSQL --status Completed

articles/backup/backup-postgresql-ps.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: Back Up PostgreSQL Databases by Using Azure PowerShell
-description: Learn how to back up databases in Azure Database for PostgreSQL by using Azure PowerShell.
+description: Learn how to back up Azure Database for PostgreSQL by using Azure PowerShell.
 ms.topic: how-to
 ms.date: 03/18/2025
 ms.custom: devx-track-azurepowershell
@@ -11,17 +11,17 @@ ms.author: jsuri
 
 # Back up PostgreSQL databases by using Azure PowerShell
 
-This article explains how to back up PostgreSQL databases in [Azure Database for PostgreSQL](/azure/postgresql/overview#azure-database-for-postgresql---single-server) by using Azure PowerShell.
+This article describes how to back up  [Azure Database for PostgreSQL](/azure/postgresql/overview#azure-database-for-postgresql---single-server) by using Azure PowerShell.
 
 Learn more about the [supported scenarios](backup-azure-database-postgresql-support-matrix.md) and [frequently asked questions](/azure/backup/backup-azure-database-postgresql-server-faq) for backing up PostgreSQL databases in Azure Database for PostgreSQL.
 
-## Create a backup vault
+## Create a Backup vault
 
-A backup vault is a storage entity in Azure. It stores the backup data for various new workloads that Azure Backup supports, such as Azure Database for PostgreSQL servers, Azure disks, and Azure blobs. Backup vaults help to organize your backup data, while minimizing management overhead. Backup vaults are based on the Azure Resource Manager model of Azure, which provides enhanced capabilities to help secure backup data.
+A Backup vault is a storage entity in Azure. It stores the backup data for various new workloads that Azure Backup supports, such as Azure Database for PostgreSQL servers, Azure disks, and Azure blobs. Backup vaults help to organize your backup data, while minimizing management overhead. Backup vaults are based on the Azure Resource Manager model of Azure, which provides enhanced capabilities to help secure backup data.
 
-Before you create a backup vault, choose the storage redundancy of the data within the vault. Then proceed to create the backup vault with that storage redundancy and the location.
+Before you create a Backup vault, choose the storage redundancy of the data within the vault. Then proceed to create the Backup vault with that storage redundancy and the location.
 
-In this article, you create a backup vault named `TestBkpVault`, in the `westus` region, under the resource group `testBkpVaultRG`. Use the [`New-AzDataProtectionBackupVault`](/powershell/module/az.dataprotection/new-azdataprotectionbackupvault) command to create a backup vault. [Learn more about creating a backup vault](./create-manage-backup-vault.md#create-a-backup-vault).
+In this article, you create a Backup vault named `TestBkpVault`, in the `westus` region, under the resource group `testBkpVaultRG`. Use the [`New-AzDataProtectionBackupVault`](/powershell/module/az.dataprotection/new-azdataprotectionbackupvault) command to create a Backup vault. [Learn more about creating a Backup vault](./create-manage-backup-vault.md#create-a-backup-vault).
 
 ```azurepowershell-interactive
 $storageSetting = New-AzDataProtectionBackupVaultStorageSettingObject -Type LocallyRedundant/GeoRedundant -DataStoreType VaultStore
@@ -236,9 +236,9 @@ $keyURI = "https://testkeyvaulteus.vault.azure.net/secrets/ossdbkey"
 
 #### Backup vault
 
-You need to connect the backup vault to the PostgreSQL server and then access the database via the keys present in the key vault. So, the backup vault requires access to the PostgreSQL server and the key vault. Access is granted to the backup vault's managed identity.
+You need to connect the Backup vault to the PostgreSQL server and then access the database via the keys present in the key vault. So, the Backup vault requires access to the PostgreSQL server and the key vault. Access is granted to the Backup vault's managed identity.
 
-[Read about the appropriate permissions](./backup-azure-database-postgresql-overview.md#permissions-needed-for-postgresql-database-backup) that you should grant to the backup vault's managed identity on the PostgreSQL server and Azure Key Vault, where the keys to the database are stored.
+[Read about the appropriate permissions](./backup-azure-database-postgresql-overview.md#permissions-needed-for-postgresql-database-backup) that you should grant to the Backup vault's managed identity on the PostgreSQL server and Azure Key Vault, where the keys to the database are stored.
 
 ### Prepare the request
 
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ Backup-AzDataProtectionBackupInstanceAdhoc -BackupInstanceName $AllInstances[0].
 
 Track all jobs by using the [`Get-AzDataProtectionJob`](/powershell/module/az.dataprotection/get-azdataprotectionjob) command. You can list all jobs and fetch a particular job detail.
 
-You can also use `Az.ResourceGraph` to track all jobs across all backup vaults. Use the [`Search-AzDataProtectionJobInAzGraph`](/powershell/module/az.dataprotection/search-azdataprotectionjobinazgraph) command to fetch the relevant jobs across any backup vault:
+You can also use `Az.ResourceGraph` to track all jobs across all Backup vaults. Use the [`Search-AzDataProtectionJobInAzGraph`](/powershell/module/az.dataprotection/search-azdataprotectionjobinazgraph) command to fetch the relevant jobs across any Backup vault:
 
 ```azurepowershell-interactive
   $job = Search-AzDataProtectionJobInAzGraph -Subscription $sub -ResourceGroupName "testBkpVaultRG" -Vault $TestBkpVault.Name -DatasourceType AzureDisk -Operation OnDemandBackup

articles/backup/restore-azure-database-postgresql.md

@@ -63,11 +63,11 @@ You can restore a database to any Azure Database for PostgreSQL server of a diff
 
 ## Restore permissions on the target storage account
 
-Give the backup vault's managed identity permission to access the storage account containers:
+To assign the Backup vault's managed identity permission to access the storage account containers, follow these steps:
 
 1. In the Azure portal, go to **Storage Account** > **Access Control (IAM)**, and then select **Add**.
 
-1. On the **Add role assignment** pane, in the **Role** dropdown list, select the **Storage Blob Data Contributor** role for the backup vault's managed identity.
+1. On the **Add role assignment** pane, in the **Role** dropdown list, select the **Storage Blob Data Contributor** role for the Backup vault's managed identity.
 
    :::image type="content" source="./media/restore-azure-database-postgresql/assign-vault-msi-permission-to-access-storage-account-containers-azure-portal-inline.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows selections for adding a role assignment in the Azure portal." lightbox="./media/restore-azure-database-postgresql/assign-vault-msi-permission-to-access-storage-account-containers-azure-portal-expanded.png":::
 
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ az role assignment create --assignee $VaultMSI_AppId  --role "Storage Blob Data
 
 Replace the `assignee` parameter's value with the application ID of the vault's managed identity. For the value of the `scope` parameter, refer to your specific container. To get the application ID of the vault's managed identity, select **All applications** under **Application type**. Search for the vault name and copy the **Application ID** value.
 
-:::image type="content" source="./media/restore-azure-database-postgresql/select-application-type-for-id-inline.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows selections to get the application ID of a backup vault's managed service identity." lightbox="./media/restore-azure-database-postgresql/select-application-type-for-id-expanded.png":::
+:::image type="content" source="./media/restore-azure-database-postgresql/select-application-type-for-id-inline.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows selections to get the application ID of a Backup vault's managed service identity." lightbox="./media/restore-azure-database-postgresql/select-application-type-for-id-expanded.png":::
 
 :::image type="content" source="./media/restore-azure-database-postgresql/copy-vault-id-inline.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows the process to copy the application ID of the vault." lightbox="./media/restore-azure-database-postgresql/copy-vault-id-expanded.png":::