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  3. NetBackup™ Web UI Cloud Administrator's Guide
  5. Managing and protecting cloud assets
  7. Protecting Microsoft Azure resources using resource groups
  9. About resource group configurations and outcome
  11. Examples of resource group configurations
NetBackup™ Web UI Cloud Administrator's Guide

Examples of resource group configurations

The following table lists the examples for resource group configurations.

Table: Example configurations

Conditions

Configurations

Result

  • OS and all disks are in the same resource group.

  • Peer resource group is named correctly.

  • Peer resource is located in the same region as the resource group of resource.

  • Resource Group Prefix value is provided.

  • The Protect assets even if prefixed Resource Groups are not found check box is selected.

Snapshots are created in the peer resource group.

  • OS and all disks are in separate resource groups.

  • Peer resource groups are named correctly.

  • Peer resources are located in the same region as resource groups of resources.

  • Resource Group Prefix value is provided.

  • The Protect assets even if prefixed Resource Groups are not found check box is selected.

Snapshots are created in the peer resource group.

  • OS and all disks are in the same resource group.

  • Peer resource group is created in a different region from the resource group of the resource.

  • Resource Group Prefix value is provided.

  • The Protect assets even if prefixed Resource Groups are not found check box is selected.

The snapshots are created in the original resource group not the peer resource group.

  • OS and all disks are in the same resource group.

  • Peer resource group is not created.

  • Resource Group Prefix value is provided.

  • The Protect assets even if prefixed Resource Groups are not found check box is selected.

The snapshots are created in the original resource group not the peer resource group.

  • OS and all disks are in separate resource groups, RG1 and RG2.

  • Peer resource group RG1 is named correctly and located in the same region as the resources.

  • Peer resources group RG2 is not created.

  • Resource Group Prefix value is provided.

  • The Protect assets even if prefixed Resource Groups are not found check box is selected.

Snapshots are created in the peer resource group of RG1 and the original resource group RG2.

  • OS and all disks are in same resource group.

  • Peer resource groups are named correctly.

  • Peer resources group is located different region than the resource group of resources.

  • Resource Group Prefix value is provided.

  • The Protect assets even if prefixed Resource Groups are not found check box is not selected.

Snapshots are not created and the job fails.

  • OS and all disks are in the same resource group.

  • Peer resource group is not created.

  • Resource Group Prefix value is provided.

  • The Protect assets even if prefixed Resource Groups are not found check box is not selected.

Snapshots are not created and the job fails.

  • OS and all disks are in separate resource groups, RG1 and RG2.

  • Peer resource groups of RG1 and RG2 that is, snapRG1 and snapRG2 are in different regions.

  • Peer resource group snapRG1 is located in the same region as the resource group RG1.

  • The peer resource group snapRG2 is located in a different region than resource group RG2.

  • Resource Group Prefix value is provided.

  • The Protect assets even if prefixed Resource Groups are not found check box is not selected.

Snapshots are not created and the job fails.

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