{"id":17319,"date":"2021-09-27T10:43:22","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T05:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/?p=17319"},"modified":"2021-09-27T11:30:33","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T06:00:33","slug":"long-term-backup-retention-ltr-on-azure-sql-managed-instance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/index.php\/2021\/09\/27\/long-term-backup-retention-ltr-on-azure-sql-managed-instance\/","title":{"rendered":"Long Term Backup Retention [LTR] On Azure SQL Managed Instance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this blog, I have covered the overview of Long-Term Backup Retention [LTR] On Azure SQL Managed Instance. Also how to create, configure, restore a backup, and many more things which are essential to learn as a database administrator.<\/p>\n<p>What Is Long-Term Backup Retention Most of the applications have regulatory, consistency or other business purposes that expect you to hold database backups beyond the 7-35 days given by Azure SQL Managed Instance Automated Backups.<\/p>\n<p>By using the long-term retention (LTR) feature, you can store the predefined full backups of a SQL Managed Instance database in Azure Blob storage with configured redundancy for as long as 10 years. You can then restore any backup as a new database.<\/p>\n<p>Long-term retention is accessible in Public Preview for Azure SQL Managed Instance How Long Term Retention Works Long-term backup retention (LTR) uses the full database backups that are consequently made to empower point-time restore (PITR). On the off chance that an LTR policy is configured, these backups are too different for long-term storage.<\/p>\n<p>The LTR policy for every database can likewise indicate how regularly the LTR backups are created. To enable LTR, you can characterize a policy using a combination of four parameters: yearly backup retention (Y), Monthly backup retention (M), weekly backup retention (W), and week of the year(WeekOfYear). Want to know more about Long Term Backup Retention [LTR] On Azure SQL Managed Instance?<\/p>\n<p>Read the blog post at <a href=\"https:\/\/k21academy.com\/microsoft-azure\/database-administrator\/long-term-backup-retention-ltr-on-azure-sql-managed-instance\/?utm_source=onlineappsdba&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=dp30027_september21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>https:\/\/k21academy.com\/dp30027<\/strong><\/em><\/a> learn more. Topics, we\u2019ll cover:<\/p>\n<p>1. What is Long-Term Backup Retention<\/p>\n<p>2. 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