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In this post, I will show you how you can restore an Azure virtual machine from a snapshot, using the recent update that was rolled out to Azure Backup.
Note that you must have upgraded your subscription to use the new snapshot features of Azure Backup.
If you have upgraded your Azure subscription, Azure Backup will change how backups are completed. Step 1 will create a snapshot. Step 2 will transmit the differences from the last backup to the recovery services vault. What does change is:
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In my example, I have started a virtual machine backup. After a few minutes, the status showed that the snapshot was completed:
A Backup Where the Snapshot Has Completed [Image Credit: Aidan Finn]
Selecting a Snapshot as a Restore Point [Image Credit: Aidan Finn]
I chose the option to restore just the disks.
Restore an Azure Virtual Machines Disks From a Backup Snapshot [Image Credit: Aidan Finn]
Restoring From an Azure Virtual Machine Backup That Is Still Happening [Image Credit: Aidan Finn]
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