Recently, I restored the Azure VM from the backup for one of my clients. We will discuss the complete steps as part of this article.
How to restore VM from backup in Azure
Well, now is the time to restore the backup. Azure backup provides multiple ways to restore the backup: Creating a new VM, Storing a VM Disk, replacing a Disk on your existing VM, etc.
To restore Azure VM from backup, Follow the quick steps below.
- Log in to the Azure Portal and search for “Backup Center.”
- Click on the Restore button on the Backup Center window.
3. On the next window, Select the Datasource type as Azure Virtual machines and then select Backup instance as the VM. Click on the Continue button.
4. Click on the Select option to choose a restore point on the Restore Virtual Machine window.
5. Under Restore Configuration, Choose Create new option if you want to create a new Virtual machine, or you can also choose Replace existing option if you want to replace the disk of an existing VM.
6. I have selected the Create new option to create a new virtual machine.
7. Select the Restore type as Create new virtual machine. Now, provide the details below.
- Virtual machine name: Provide a unique name for your VM.
- Resource Group: You can select an existing Resource Group or create a new one.
- Virtual Network: Select where you want to place your virtual machine.
- Staging Location: You need to select the storage account here.
8. Finally, click on the Restore button.
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Conclusion
This article discussed how to restore Azure VM from backup. Thanks for reading this article !!!
I am Rajkishore, and I am a Microsoft Certified IT Consultant. I have over 14 years of experience in Microsoft Azure and AWS, with good experience in Azure Functions, Storage, Virtual Machines, Logic Apps, PowerShell Commands, CLI Commands, Machine Learning, AI, Azure Cognitive Services, DevOps, etc. Not only that, I do have good real-time experience in designing and developing cloud-native data integrations on Azure or AWS, etc. I hope you will learn from these practical Azure tutorials. Read more.
