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Add-VBOAzureBlobObjectStorageRepository

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Short Description

Adds the Azure Blob object storage repository to Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365.

Syntax

Add-VBOAzureBlobObjectStorageRepository -Folder <VBOAzureBlobFolder> -Name <string> [-Description <string>] [-SizeLimit <uint64>] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet adds the Azure Blob object storage repository to Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Type	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input	Accept Wildcard Characters
Folder	Specifies an Azure Blob folder. The cmdlet will move the backup files to the specified folder.	Accepts the VBOAzureBlobFolder object. To get this object, run the Get-VBOAzureBlobFolder.	True	Named	False
Name	Specifies a name of Azure Blob object storage. The cmdlet will add Azure Blob storage to Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 with this name.	String	True	Named	False
Description	Specifies a description of Azure Blob object storage. The cmdlet will add Azure Blob storage to Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 with this name.	String	False	Named	False
SizeLimit	Specifies a soft limit in GB for your object storage consumption that can be exceeded temporarily. If the specified limit is exceeded, Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 will not run a new job. Permitted value: 1024 - 1073741824. Default: 1024. Note: In PowerShell you can specify a soft limit in GB only.	Uint64	False	Named	False

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see Microsoft Docs.

Output Object

The cmdlet returns the VBOAzureBlobObjectStorageRepository object that contains settings of the Azure Blob storage repository.

Examples

Add-VBOAzureBlobObjectStorageRepository Example 1. Adding Azure Blob Object Storage Repository

This example shows how to add the Azure Blob object storage repository. The repository will be added with default size limits.

$account = Get-VBOAzureBlobAccount -Id "133dae61-cfce-4fe0-8f8d-cbe52bd5612a"

$connection = New-VBOAzureBlobConnectionSettings Account $account -RegionType Worldwide

$container = Get-VBOAzureBlobContainer -ConnectionSettings $connection

$folder = Get-VBOAzureBlobFolder -Container $container

Add-VBOAzureBlobObjectStorageRepository -Folder $folder -Name "Music"

Perform the following steps:

Run the Get-VBOAzureBlobAccount cmdlet. Save the result to the $account variable.
Run the New-VBOAzureBlobConnectionSettings cmdlet. Set the $account variable as the Account parameter value. Specify the RegionType parameter value. Save the result to the $connection variable.
Run the Get-VBOAzureBlobContainer cmdlet. Set the $connection variable as the ConnectionSettings parameter value. Save the result to the $container variable.
Run the Get-VBOAzureBlobFolder cmdlet. Set the $container variable as the Container parameter value. Save the result to the $folder variable.
Run the Add-VBOAzureBlobObjectStorageRepository cmdlet. Set the $folder variable as the Folder parameter value. Specify the Name parameter value.

Add-VBOAzureBlobObjectStorageRepository Example 2. Adding Azure Blob Object Storage Repository with Description

This example shows how to add the Azure Blob object storage repository with description.

$account = Get-VBOAzureBlobAccount -Id "133dae61-cfce-4fe0-8f8d-cbe52bd5612a"

$connection = New-VBOAzureBlobConnectionSettings Account $account -RegionType Worldwide

$container = Get-VBOAzureBlobContainer -ConnectionSettings $connection

$folder = Get-VBOAzureBlobFolder -Container $container

Add-VBOAzureBlobObjectStorageRepository -Folder $folder -Name "Documents" -Description "Added by Administrator"

Perform the following steps:

Run the Get-VBOAzureBlobAccount cmdlet. Save the result to the $account variable.
Run the New-VBOAzureBlobConnectionSettings cmdlet. Set the $account variable as the Account parameter value. Specify the RegionType parameter value. Save the result to the $connection variable.
Run the Get-VBOAzureBlobContainer cmdlet. Set the $connection variable as the ConnectionSettings parameter value. Save the result to the $container variable.
Run the Get-VBOAzureBlobFolder cmdlet. Set the $container variable as the Container parameter value. Save the result to the $folder variable.
Run the Add-VBOAzureBlobObjectStorageRepository cmdlet. Specify the following settings:

Set the $folder variable as the Folder parameter value.
Specify the Name parameter value.
Specify the Description parameter value.

Add-VBOAzureBlobObjectStorageRepository Example 3. Adding Azure Blob Object Storage Repository with Specified Size Limits

This example shows how to add the Azure Blob object storage repository. The repository will be added with size limits set to 5120 GB.

$account = Get-VBOAzureBlobAccount -Id "133dae61-cfce-4fe0-8f8d-cbe52bd5612a"

$connection = New-VBOAzureBlobConnectionSettings Account $account -RegionType Worldwide

$container = Get-VBOAzureBlobContainer -ConnectionSettings $connection

$folder = Get-VBOAzureBlobFolder -Container $container

Add-VBOAzureBlobObjectStorageRepository -Folder $folder -Name "Documents" -SizeLimit 5120

Perform the following steps:

Run the Get-VBOAzureBlobAccount cmdlet. Save the result to the $account variable.
Run the New-VBOAzureBlobConnectionSettings cmdlet. Set the $account variable as the Account parameter value. Specify the RegionType parameter value. Save the result to the $connection variable.
Run the Get-VBOAzureBlobContainer cmdlet. Set the $connection variable as the ConnectionSettings parameter value. Save the result to the $container variable.
Run the Get-VBOAzureBlobFolder cmdlet. Set the $container variable as the Container parameter value. Save the result to the $folder variable.
Run the Add-VBOAzureBlobObjectStorageRepository cmdlet. Specify the following settings:

Set the $folder variable as the Folder parameter value.
Specify the Name parameter value.
Specify the SizeLimit parameter value.

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