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DP-300 · Question #460

You have an on-premises server that has Microsoft SQL Server 2022 installed. The server contains multiple databases. You have an Azure subscription that contains multiple Azure SQL databases. You…

The correct answer is D. Azure Blob Storage. SQL Server backup and restore with Azure Blob Storage To store Microsoft SQL Server 2022 database backups centrally, you can utilize features like Azure Blob Storage, S3-compatible object storage, or shared network drives. Consider using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) or…

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Question

You have an on-premises server that has Microsoft SQL Server 2022 installed. The server contains multiple databases. You have an Azure subscription that contains multiple Azure SQL databases. You configure daily backups for the databases. You need to ensure that all the backups are stored in a central location. What should you use to store the backups?

Options

  • Aan Azure Files share
  • BAzure Table storage
  • Ca Recovery Services Vault
  • DAzure Blob Storage

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  • A
    5% (2)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    5% (2)
  • D
    86% (32)

Explanation

SQL Server backup and restore with Azure Blob Storage To store Microsoft SQL Server 2022 database backups centrally, you can utilize features like Azure Blob Storage, S3-compatible object storage, or shared network drives. Consider using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) or Maintenance Plans to automate backups to these central Azure Blob Storage: SQL Server 2022 integrates with Azure Blob Storage for backups, allowing you to store them in You can use the BACKUP TO URL syntax with the s3:// or https:// protocol to specify the Azure Blob Storage location. You'll need to create an Azure storage account and a container, and then create a SQL Server credential to authenticate with the storage. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/relational-databases/backup-restore/sql-server-backup-and- restore-with-microsoft-azure-blob-storage-service

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