Azure SQL Database and Managed Instance Backups Now Immutable for Seven Days
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Azure SQL Database and Managed Instance now automatically apply immutability to the most recent seven days of backups. This enhances backup protection by ensuring recent backups cannot be altered, without requiring user configuration. The capability is enabled by default for all databases, with support for Azure SQL Hyperscale backups coming in a future release.
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- Automatic Seven-Day Immutability for Azure SQL Backups
Azure SQL Database and Managed Instance now automatically apply immutability to the most recent seven days of backups, enhancing protection against tampering for all databases by default. No action or configuration is required, though support for Azure SQL Hyperscale backups is planned for a future release.
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https://azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=568339
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