Microsoft Azure Backup Vault is a storage entity in Azure that is used to hold backup data for various Azure resources such as virtual machines (VMs), databases, and file shares. It centralizes backup management and provides secure, reliable, and scalable storage for long-term data retention, disaster recovery, and data protection.
Microsoft Azure Recovery Services Vault is a storage entity in Azure designed for managing and storing recovery points created by Azure Backup and Site Recovery services. It provides comprehensive data protection and disaster recovery solutions, ensuring that your data and applications are protected and can be restored quickly in case of data loss or outages.
An Azure Backup Vault monitoring tool / Azure Recovery Service Vault monitoring tool is crucial to experience the platform at it's highest potential. Use Applications Manager to maintain your vault's health, performance, and reliability.
To learn how to create a new Microsoft Azure Backup Vault/Recovery Service Vault monitor, click here.
Navigate to the Category View by clicking the Monitors tab. Hover over 'Child Monitors' under Microsoft Azure in the Cloud Apps table, and then select the Backup Vaults (or) Recovery Service Vaults monitor from the displayed tooltip. This action will display the bulk configuration view for Azure Backup Vault/Azure Recovery Service in three tabs:
The Microsoft Azure monitor provides a brief detail of the Azure Backup Vault/Azure Recovery Service Vault under the given subscription. Following are the list of metrics monitored in Azure Backup Vault monitoring tool/Azure Recovery Service Vault monitoring tool in their corresponding tabs:
| Parameter | Description |
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| BACKUP EVENT STATISTICS | |
| Backup Success Rate | The percentage of successful backup events that occurred in the vault between the poll interval (in %). |
| Backup Failure Rate | The percentage of failed backup events that occurred in the vault between the poll interval (in %). |
| RESTORE EVENT STATISTICS | |
| Restore Success Rate | The percentage of successful restore events that occurred in the vault between the poll interval (in %). |
| Restore Failure Rate | The percentage of failed restore events that occurred in the vault between the poll interval (in %). |
| BACKUP HEALTHY EVENTS | |
| Backup Healthy Event Rate | The number of health events (Healthy) created per minute by the vault pertaining to the backup job health, between the poll interval (in events/min). |
| Backup Healthy Events | The number of health events (Healthy) created by the vault pertaining to the backup job health, between the poll interval. |
| RESTORE HEALTHY EVENTS | |
| Restore Healthy Event Rate | The number of health events (Healthy) created per minute by the vault pertaining to the restore job health, between the poll interval (in events/min). |
| Restore Healthy Events | The number of health events (Healthy) created by the vault pertaining to the restore job health, between the poll interval. |
| BACKUP TRANSIENT UNHEALTHY EVENTS | |
| Backup Transient Unhealthy Events | The number of health events (Transient Unhealthy) created by the vault pertaining to the backup job health, between the poll interval. |
| RESTORE TRANSIENT UNHEALTHY EVENTS | |
| Restore Transient Unhealthy Events | The number of health events (Transient Unhealthy) created by the vault pertaining to the restore job health, between the poll interval. |
| BACKUP PERSISTENT UNHEALTHY EVENTS | |
| Backup Persistent Unhealthy Events | The number of health events (Persistent Unhealthy) created by the vault pertaining to the backup job health, between the poll interval. |
| RESTORE PERSISTENT UNHEALTHY EVENTS | |
| Restore Persistent Unhealthy Events | The number of health events (Persistent Unhealthy) created by the vault pertaining to the restore job health, between the poll interval. |
| BACKUP TRANSIENT DEGRADED EVENTS | |
| Backup Transient Degraded Events | The number of health events (Transient Degraded) created by the vault pertaining to the backup job health, between the poll interval. |
| RESTORE TRANSIENT DEGRADED EVENTS | |
| Restore Transient Degraded Events | The number of health events (Transient Degraded) created by the vault pertaining to the restore job health, between the poll interval. |
| BACKUP PERSISTENT DEGRADED EVENTS | |
| Backup Persistent Degraded Events | The number of health events (Persistent Degraded) created by the vault pertaining to the backup job health, between the poll interval. |
| RESTORE PERSISTENT DEGRADED EVENTS | |
| Restore Persistent Degraded Events | The number of health events (Persistent Degraded) created by the vault pertaining to the restore job health, between the poll interval. |
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| Resource Group Name | The name of the resource group. |  |
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| Location | The location of the Vault. | |
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| Provisioning State | Provisioning state of the Vault. Possible values: Failed/Provisioning/Succeeded/Unknown/Updating. |
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| SKU Name | The SKU Name of the vault. |  |
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| SKU Tier | The SKU Tier of the Vault. | |
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| Public Network Access | Property to enable or disable the Vault provider inbound network traffic from public clients. Possible values: Enabled/Disabled. |
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| Security Level | The secure score of the Vault. Possible values: None/Minimum/Maximum/Adequate. |
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| Backup Storage Version | The backup storage version. Possible values: Unassigned/V1/V2. |
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| Immutability | The immutability state of vault. Possible values:
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| Soft Delete | The soft delete state of vault. Possible values:
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| Soft Delete Retention Days | The Soft delete retention period in days. | |
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| Cross Subscription Restore | The state Cross Subscription Restore. Possible values: Enabled/Disabled/PermanentlyDisabled. |
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| Vault Protected by Resource Guard | Indicates whether the vault is protected by resource guard. Possible values: Yes/No. | |
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| Enhanced Security State | The state of the enhanced security. | |
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| Multi-User Authorization | The MUA Settings of the vault. Possible values: Enabled/Disabled/Invalid. |
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