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Welcome to Microsoft Azure Plug-In for Veeam Backup & Replication

Microsoft Azure Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication is a solution developed for data protection and disaster recovery tasks for Microsoft Azure environments. Microsoft Azure Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication extends the Veeam Backup & Replication functionality and provides access to Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure in the Veeam Backup & Replication console.

Note

Microsoft Azure Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication is built on top of Veeam Backup & Replication. This guide assumes that you have a good understanding of the Veeam Backup & Replication solution.

With Microsoft Azure Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication, you can add Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure appliances to the backup infrastructure and perform the following operations from the Veeam Backup & Replication console:

  • Start and stop backup policies.
  • Monitor session statistics.
  • View created snapshots and image-level backups.
  • Restore entire Azure VMs, individual virtual disks, and guest OS files and folders.
  • Restore entire Azure VMs to AWS, Google Cloud and Nutanix AHV.
  • Perform Instant Recovery of Azure VMs to VMware vSphere or Hyper-V environments, and to Nutanix AHV clusters.
  • Restore SQL databases to Microsoft Azure.
  • Restore Azure file shares.
  • Perform configuration backup and restore.