Microsoft Azure Storage Accounts (Entra ID)

Note

This feature is available starting from Veeam Backup & Replication 12.1 (build 12.1.0.2131).

You can create a credentials record for a Microsoft Azure storage account with Microsoft Entra authorization to connect to the following types of accounts:

Azure Blob storage added as an object storage repository, a performance extent or capacity extent of a scale-out backup repository. Use this option to store data on Azure Blob storage.
Azure Archive storage added as an archive extent of a scale-out backup repository. Use this option to store data on Azure Blob storage.
Microsoft Azure Blob storage added as a source of unstructured data. Use this option to backups data located on Azure Blob Storage repository and restore backed-up data.

To add a Microsoft Azure storage account with Microsoft Entra authorization, use the Microsoft Azure Storage Account (Entra ID) wizard:

Check prerequisites.
Launch the Microsoft Azure Storage Account (Entra ID) wizard.
Specify the account name.
Select account type.
Specify authentication settings.
Finish working with the wizard.