Microsoft Azure VMs and
Azure SQL Protection with
Cohesity Cloud Services
Implementing offsite backup strategies to build cyber
resilient enterprises
As businesses increasingly rely on Microsoft Azure for their
Key Benefits virtual machines (VMs) and SQL databases, ensuring robust
• Streamline data protection for data protection is paramount. Cohesity offers a comprehensive
Microsoft 365, Azure VM, and Azure solution that seamlessly integrates with Azure, providing a
SQL workloads powerful and reliable mechanism to safeguard your VMs and
SQL workloads in addition to your M365 data. Cohesity Cloud
• Simplify IT tasks with automated
Services (CCS) through the Backup as a Service (BaaS) offering
backups
provides robust data protection and management capabilities
• Reduce downtime and recover of data stored in a Cohesity-managed tenant in Microsoft Azure.
quickly with granular recovery Cohesity Cloud Services helps enterprises protect their data
and applications quickly and easily from cyberattacks, data
• Minimize cost through efficiency of
loss, and unplanned outages without the overhead of managing
your storage
infrastructure for a solution.
• Single pane of glass
• Ensure compliance and data Go beyond cloud native backup to protect
governance your Azure VMs and Azure SQL databases
Cohesity Cloud Services with Azure VM and Azure SQL product capabilities:
• Operational ease with from source registration support at Azure AD
tenant level
Use cases supported by • Data isolation by creating a backup stored in a Cohesity-managed tenant
Azure VM and Azure SQL • Cost optimization by using compression, deduplication and incremental
backups for Azure VM and Azure SQL workloads
• Secure data protection against
cyber attacks, data loss, and Flexible, customizable backup options for Azure VMs
outages • A framework with policies that enables customers to effortlessly
• Rapid operational recovery customize backup frequency and retention according to their specific
business needs.
• Regulatory compliance with long
• Backup and recover an entire VM either in-place or to a different Azure
term retention support
subscription, region, or resource group
• Data portability • Support for backup and recovery of Azure VMs using private endpoints
with a Shared Access Signature (SAS) URL, which provides additional
security
• Customizable backup schedules with long term retention options
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Figure 1: Flexible policy options for backing up Azure VMs.
Enhancing cyber resilience with secure protection and
recovery of Azure SQL:
Figure 2: User interface showing granular recovery options for Azure SQL
• Fully consistent database backups By choosing Cohesity Cloud Services for Azure VM and Azure
• Policy-based framework that allows customers to easily SQL protection, you empower your organization with a robust,
configure backup interval and retention based on their scalable, and efficient solution that ensures data resilience and
business requirements accelerates your journey towards digital transformation on the
Microsoft Azure platform.
• Support for full and synthetic incremental backups
• Azure SQL PaaS and Azure SQL Managed Instance (MI)
support
• Flexible, long-term retention to easily meet customer’s
business requirements
• Portability of SQL databases to and from Azure
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