Azure Articles

Your website and associated file/database assets are critical to your organization, understanding the options available to take control of your backups and ensure you are protected is critical. Azure AppService PaaS is a great tool, however, you should still play devil's advocate and have a plan in place to keep your own backups in case of an emergency. This post explores options.

Azure Backups are fantastic, however, at times you may need to diagnose problems. Lets review how we can fix any failure.

With Microsoft Azure it is easy to create an application environment that is replicated across different geographic regions, however, the documentation makes it look more complicated.

Azure App Services support many technologies, and are configured to be "quick start". This is great for getting going, but might expose you to more than an acceptable amount of risk in the long-term.

Sometimes Azure AppServices backups will fail, but it is quite easy to fix these issues. This post explores the process to review & analyze.

Often times it is helpful to know the actual size of a database table on disk, I've blogged before about how to do this on SQL Server, but Azure is a bit different!