Support for using Site Recovery with Azure Backup

Note

Running MARS agent of both ASR and Backup on the same Hyper-V host is not be supported.

This article summarizes support for using the Site Recovery service together with the Azure Backup service.

Action Site Recovery support Details
Deploy services together Supported Services are interoperable and can be configured together.
File backup/restore Supported When backup and replication are enabled for a VM and backups are taken, there's no issue in restoring files on the source-side VMs, or group of VMs. Replication continues as usual with no change in replication health.
Disk restore No current support If you restore a backed up disk, you need to disable and re-enable replication for the VM again.
VM restore No current support If you restore a VM or group of VMs, you need to disable and re-enable replication for the VM.

Important

The above table is applicable across all supported Azure Site Recovery scenarios.

Next steps

Learn about Azure Backup service.