How To Create an Azure Recovery Services Vault

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A Recovery Services vault is a storage entity in Azure that houses data. The data is typically copies of data, or configuration information for virtual machines (VMs), workloads, servers, or workstations. You can use Recovery Services vaults to hold backup data for various Azure services such as IaaS VMs (Linux or Windows) and Azure SQL databases. Recovery Services vaults support System Center DPM, Windows Server, Azure Backup Server, and more. Recovery Services vaults make it easy to organize your backup data, while minimizing management overhead.

Logon to your Azure Portal

Locate Recovery Services Vault


Click create recovery services vault

– Select your subscription
– Select an existing Resource Group or create a new one
– Provide a name within the Value name field
– Locate your region
– Add tags if required and click review and create, and then create again

If you wish to download the ARM template click ‘download a template for automation’

and we’re done

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