Microsoft Azure Storage

Networking Compute Storage Virtual Machine Operating System Applications Data & Access Runtime Provision

Microsoft Azure Storage

Highly Durable Storage

continuous storage geo-replication WEST DC EAST DC > 400 miles Microsoft Azure Storage Geo-Replicated Storage

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Cloud Storage Scenarios

On-Premises ( Private Cloud ) Networking Compute Storage Virtual Machine Operating System Applications Data & Access Runtime You Provision & Manage Infrastructure ( as a Service ) Networking Compute Storage Virtual Machine Operating System Applications Data & Access Runtime Physical Fabric Managed by Vendor You Provision & Manage Platform ( as a Service ) Provisioned & Managed by Vendor You Manage Networking Compute Storage Virtual Machine Operating System Data & Access Runtime Applications Software ( as a Service ) Provisioned & Managed by Vendor Networking Compute Virtual Machine Operating System Data & Access Runtime Applications Storage You Provision Cloud Services You Manage

Application Servers Inactive Data + Backup Copies on Azure storage Connects On-Premises Servers to Azure Storage in Minutes with No Application Modification Benefits Consolidates primary, archive, backup, DR thru seamless integration with Azure Cloud snapshots = revolutionary speed, simplicity and reliability for backup and recovery Reduces enterprise storage TCO by 60–80% Storage de-duplicated, compressed and encrypted before writing to Azure Storage. Speed of SSD/SAN + Elasticity of Cloud SAS Local Tier Most Active Data on SSD

Capacity Time Data grows exponentially (50–60% Annually) However, most I/O happens to “working set” data CapEx, OpEx of traditional storage CapEx, OpEx of StorSimple Cloud Storage Local Storage Target Use Cases File Share CIFS NFS File servers NAS SharePoint Business intelligence Collaboration Content & records management Archives EMR/PACS Legal Construction Media Engineering Logs, records VMs Regional office storage VM sprawl VM archives

Cloud Snapshots Enterprise Data Center 1Enterprise Data Center 2 Connect many servers to cloud storage and scale data sets with StorSimple solution Rapidly recover to any data center (location independent) via mounting the cloud Production Data

Traditional Storage + Data Protection Architecture Servers Primary Volume Snapshot Disk Array ($100K; Double if Replicated) Media Server ($25K) Disk Backup/ VTL ($100K; double if replicated) Encryption Appliance Physical Tape Infrastructure ($50K) Offsite Vault 50 TB Traditional CapEx: $375K | Support: $75K per Year Traditional CapEx: $375K | Support: $75K per Year Microsoft Azure + StorSimple CapEx: $0K | Support & Cloud: $55K per Year Microsoft Azure + StorSimple CapEx: $0K | Support & Cloud: $55K per Year Primary Volume Local Snapshot Servers Extended Primary + Cloud Snapshots to nearby cloud storage service region Hybrid Cloud Storage (StorSimple + Microsoft Azure)

Microsoft Azure Backup Simple and reliable server backup to the cloud Reliable offsite data protection Convenient offsite protection. Safe data – geo-replication. Encrypted backups. A simple and integrated solution Familiar interface. Microsoft Azure integration. Efficient backup and recovery Efficient use of bandwidth and storage. Flexible configuration. Flexibility in recovery. Cost-effective and metered by usage.

When to choose Microsoft Azure Backup Suitable for any workload. Already using System Center Data Protection Manager? Microsoft Azure Backup integrates easily. Small business or branch office? Microsoft Azure Backup integrates with the in-box Windows Server backup tool.

4. Back up encrypted data 2. Install agent 1. Sign up Window Server Register and configure 5. Recover to the same or a different server ` How Microsoft Azure Backup works

Data Protection Manager Workloads – DPM protects key workloads, at a granular application level, up to every 15minutes.Disk/Tape – DPM supports protecting short- term to disk, and long-term to tape.Centralized – With integration with OpsMgr, the central console enables management ofall DPM servers from a single location.Azure Integration – DPM now supports archiving data up to Microsoft AzureLow-Cost DR – DPM on site 1, can be protected by DPM on another site, for DR purposes.Scalable – 800 VMs per DPM server, parallel backups, page-file exclusion, Live Migrationsupport Centralized protection for Hybrid Cloud workloads

Review: Microsoft Azure Storage

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