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Prashant Kumar Mishra
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Prashant Kumar Mishra is an engineering architect at Microsoft. He has more than 10 years of professional expertise in the Microsoft data and AI segment as a developer, consultant, and architect. He has been focused on Microsoft Azure Cloud technologies for several years now and has helped various customers in their data journey. He prefers to share his knowledge with others to make the data community stronger day by day through his blogs and meetup groups.
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Creating restore points

Azure Synapse Analytics creates various restore points throughout the day by using screenshots. These restore points are available for 7 days and we do not have the luxury of modifying this retention period. But we do have the luxury of creating a new SQL pool in the primary region, by using any of the screenshots taken within the last 7 days. We can create our own restore points as well. Let's learn about both types of restore points in the following sections.

Automatic restore points

By using an automatic restore point, we can select any date and time within the range of the last 7 days to restore the SQL pool in our primary region. This is a built-in feature, so we do not need to enable this feature manually. However, if we pause our dedicated SQL pool very frequently, then these automatic restore points cannot be generated. Users do not have the privilege of deleting these restore points.

It takes just a couple of steps to create and restore...

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Published in: Jun 2021Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781800205659

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Prashant Kumar Mishra

Prashant Kumar Mishra is an engineering architect at Microsoft. He has more than 10 years of professional expertise in the Microsoft data and AI segment as a developer, consultant, and architect. He has been focused on Microsoft Azure Cloud technologies for several years now and has helped various customers in their data journey. He prefers to share his knowledge with others to make the data community stronger day by day through his blogs and meetup groups.
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