Azure Log Retention Gotchas

Azure Log Retention Gotchas

Compliance says keep your logs for six years. Azure says sure, just navigate this maze of export limitations, append blob quirks, and lifecycle management gaps. Here鈥檚 what you鈥檒l actually run into.

April 1, 2026 路 11 min 路 2168 words 路 Paul McIlreavy
Azure Backup: A Helpful Analogy

Azure Backup Services: A Helpful Analogy

This article uses the analogy of a professional photographer鈥檚 studio to explain Azure鈥檚 various backup and recovery services, including Azure Backup, MARS Agent, MABS, DPM, and Azure Site Recovery. It highlights the key differences between each service and when to use them.

September 16, 2024 路 6 min 路 1200 words 路 Paul McIlreavy