Creating a BigData policy for Microsoft Azure Stack using the NetBackup web UI

Use the following procedure to create a BigData policy with the NetBackup web UI.

To create a BigData policy with the NetBackup web UI

In the NetBackup web UI, in the left pane, expand Protection > Policies.
Click Add button.
Type a unique name for the new policy in the Policy Name.
On the Attributes tab, select BigData as the policy type.
On the Attributes tab, select the storage unit for BigData policy type.
On the Schedules tab, click New to create a new schedule.
Configure all the necessary schedules. For example, Full and incremental schedules. Once you set the schedule, Microsoft Azure data is backed up automatically as per the set schedule without any further user intervention.
On the Clients tab, enter the IP address or the host name of the ARM Endpoint.
You can add the following ARM Endpoints:
- Provider subscription
- Tenant subscription
On the Backup Selections tab, enter the following parameters and their values as shown:
- Application_Type=azurestack
  The parameter values are case-sensitive.
- Backup_Host=IP_address or FQDN
  You can specify multiple backup hosts.
- Specify assets to backup
  - For all the VMs in a subscription: /Subscription ID
  - For all the VMS in a resource group: /Subscription ID/Resource Group
  - For a single VM: /Subscription ID/Resoutrce Group/VM Name
  Note:
  The directory or folder specified for backup selection while defining BigData Policy with Application_Type = azurestack must not contain space or comma in their names.
Click Create to save the changes.