Merge branch 'main' into patch-822721

Author: whhender

articles/automation/extension-based-hybrid-runbook-worker-install.md

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Azure Automation stores and manages runbooks and then delivers them to one or mo
 
 | Windows (x64)  | Linux (x64) |
 |---|---|
-| &#9679; Windows Server 2022 (including Server Core) <br> &#9679; Windows Server 2019 (including Server Core) <br> &#9679; Windows Server 2016, version 1709, and 1803 (excluding Server Core) <br> &#9679; Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2 (excluding Server Core) <br> &#9679; Windows 10 Enterprise (including multi-session) and Pro <br> &#9679; Windows 11 Enterprise (including multi-session) and Pro | &#9679; Debian GNU/Linux 8, 9, 10, and 11 <br> &#9679; Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, 20.04 LTS, and 22.04 LTS <br> &#9679; SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15.2, 15.3, 15.4, 15.5, and 15.6 <br> &#9679; Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7, 8, and 9 <br>  &#9679; Rocky Linux 9 </br> &#9679; Oracle Linux 7, 8, and 9 <br> *Hybrid Worker extension would follow support timelines of the OS vendor*. </br> Python version 3.12+ are not supported for Linux Hybrid Runbook Worker. |
+| &#9679; Windows Server 2022 (including Server Core) <br> &#9679; Windows Server 2019 (including Server Core) <br> &#9679; Windows Server 2016, version 1709, and 1803 (excluding Server Core) <br> &#9679; Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2 (excluding Server Core) <br> &#9679; Windows 10 Enterprise (including multi-session) and Pro <br> &#9679; Windows 11 Enterprise (including multi-session) and Pro | &#9679; Debian GNU/Linux 8, 9, 10, and 11 <br> &#9679; Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, 20.04 LTS, and 22.04 LTS <br> &#9679; SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15.2, 15.3, 15.4, 15.5, and 15.6 <br> &#9679; Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7, 8, and 9 <br>  &#9679; Rocky Linux 9 </br> &#9679; Oracle Linux 7, 8, and 9 <br> *Hybrid Worker extension would follow support timelines of the OS vendor*. </br> Python version 3.11+ are not supported for Linux Hybrid Runbook Worker. |
 
 
 ### Other Requirements

articles/azure-netapp-files/azure-netapp-files-solution-architectures.md

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ ms.custom:
   - linux-related-content
   - build-2025
 ms.topic: concept-article
-ms.date: 02/24/2026
+ms.date: 03/19/2026
 ms.author: anfdocs
 # Customer intent: As a cloud architect, I want to implement Azure NetApp Files to migrate and run mission-critical applications, so that I can ensure high performance, scalability, and security for diverse workloads in the cloud.
 ---
@@ -232,21 +232,12 @@ This section provides solutions for Azure platform services.
 
 ### Azure Kubernetes Services and Kubernetes
 
-* [Astra: protect, recover, and manage your AKS workloads on Azure NetApp Files](https://docs.netapp.com/us-en/astra-control-service/get-started/set-up-microsoft-azure-with-anf.html) 
 * [Integrate Azure NetApp Files with Azure Kubernetes Service](/azure/aks/azure-netapp-files)
 * [Azure NetApp Files SMB volumes for Azure Kubernetes Services with Astra Trident on Windows](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-architecture-blog/azure-netapp-files-smb-volumes-for-azure-kubernetes-services/ba-p/3052900)
 * [Application data protection for AKS workloads on Azure NetApp Files - Azure Example Scenarios](/azure/architecture/example-scenario/file-storage/data-protection-kubernetes-astra-azure-netapp-files)
-* [Disaster Recovery of AKS workloads with Astra Control Service and Azure NetApp Files](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-architecture-blog/disaster-recovery-of-aks-workloads-with-astra-control-service/ba-p/2948089)
-* [Protecting MongoDB on AKS/ANF with Astra Control Service using custom execution hooks](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-architecture-blog/protecting-mongodb-on-aks-anf-with-astra-control-service-using/ba-p/3057574)
 * [Comparing and Contrasting the AKS/ANF NFS subdir external provisioner with Astra Trident](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-architecture-blog/comparing-and-contrasting-the-aks-anf-nfs-subdir-external/ba-p/3057547)
 * [Out-of-This-World Kubernetes performance on Azure with Azure NetApp Files](https://bluexp.netapp.com/blog/ma-anf-blg-configure-kubernetes-openshift)
 * [Azure NetApp Files + Trident = Dynamic and Persistent Storage for Kubernetes](https://anfcommunity.com/2021/02/16/azure-netapp-files-trident-dynamic-and-persistent-storage-for-kubernetes/)
-* [Magento e-commerce platform in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)](/azure/architecture/example-scenario/magento/magento-azure)
-* [Protecting Magento e-commerce platform in AKS against disasters with Astra Control Service](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-architecture-blog/protecting-magento-e-commerce-platform-in-aks-against-disasters/ba-p/3285525)
-* [Protecting applications on private Azure Kubernetes Service clusters with Astra Control Service](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-architecture-blog/protecting-applications-on-private-azure-kubernetes-service/ba-p/3289422)
-* [Providing Disaster Recovery to CloudBees-Jenkins in AKS with Astra Control Service](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-architecture-blog/providing-disaster-recovery-to-cloudbees-jenkins-in-aks-with/ba-p/3553412)
-* [Disaster protection for JFrog Artifactory in AKS with Astra Control Service and Azure NetApp Files](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-architecture-blog/disaster-protection-for-jfrog-artifactory-in-aks-with-astra/ba-p/3701501)
-* [Develop and test easily on AKS with NetApp® Astra Control Service® and Azure NetApp Files](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-architecture-blog/develop-and-test-easily-on-aks-with-netapp-astra-control-service/ba-p/3604225)
 
 ### Azure Machine Learning
 

articles/azure-netapp-files/control-plane-security.md

@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Monitoring, auditing, and logging are critical for maintaining security and comp
     - **Function:** Azure NetApp Files offers metrics on allocated storage, actual storage usage, volume I/OPS, and latency. These metrics help you understand usage patterns and volume performance. For more information, see [Metrics for Azure NetApp Files](azure-netapp-files-metrics.md).
 	- **Use case:** Metrics are essential for performance tuning and capacity planning, allowing you to optimize your storage resources effectively.
 - **Azure Service Health:**
-    - **Function:** Azure Service Health keeps you informed about the health of your Azure services, providing a personalized view of the status of your environment. For more information, see [Service Health portal classic experience overview](/azure/service-health/service-health-overview).
+    - **Function:** Azure Service Health keeps you informed about the health of your Azure services, providing a personalized view of the status of your environment. For more information, see [Service Health portal classic experience overview](/azure/service-health/overview).
     - **Use case:** Azure Service Health helps you stay updated on planned maintenance and health advisories, ensuring minimal disruption to your operations.
 - **Audit logging:**
     - **Scope:** The control plane logs all PUT, POST, and DELETE API operations against Azure NetApp Files. These logs include actions such as creating snapshots, modifying volumes, and deleting resources. For more information, see [Are Azure activity logs supported in Azure NetApp Files?](faq-security.md#are-azure-activity-logs-supported-on-azure-netapp-files)

articles/azure-netapp-files/monitor-azure-netapp-files.md

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ For more information about Azure NetApp Files metrics, see [Metrics for Azure Ne
 
 The [Azure Service Health dashboard](https://azure.microsoft.com/features/service-health) keeps you informed about the health of your environment. It provides a personalized view of the status of your Azure services in the regions where they are used. The dashboard provides upcoming planned maintenance and relevant health advisories while allowing you to manage service health alerts.
 
-For more information, see [Azure Service Health dashboard](/azure/service-health/service-health-overview) documentation. 
+For more information, see [Azure Service Health dashboard](/azure/service-health/overview) documentation. 
 
 ## Capacity utilization monitoring 
 

articles/azure-resource-manager/templates/deploy-what-if.md

@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ You see the expected changes and can confirm that you want the deployment to run
 
 You can use the what-if operation through the Azure SDKs.
 
-- For Python, use [what-if](/python/api/azure-mgmt-resource/azure.mgmt.resource.resources.v2019_10_01.operations.deploymentsoperations).
+- For Python, use [what-if](/python/api/azure-mgmt-resource-deployments/azure.mgmt.resource.deployments.models.deploymentwhatif).
 - For Java, use [DeploymentWhatIf Class](/java/api/com.azure.resourcemanager.resources.models.deploymentwhatif).
 
 - For .NET, use [DeploymentWhatIf Class](/dotnet/api/microsoft.azure.management.resourcemanager.models.deploymentwhatif).

articles/azure-vmware/ecosystem-back-up-vms.md

@@ -30,4 +30,4 @@ You can find more information on these backup solutions here:
 - [Dell PPDM](https://www.dell.com/support/manuals/en-us/enterprise-copy-data-management/pp-dm_19.19_virtual_machines_ug/azure-vmware-solution-avs-on-microsoft-azure?guid=guid-600e65ba-95f3-4d7c-b8bb-4950abf2f9ad&lang=en-us)
 - [Rubrik](https://www.rubrik.com/en/products/cloud-data-management)
 - [Veeam](https://www.veeam.com/kb4012)
-- [Veritas](https://vrt.as/nb4avs)
+- [Veritas](https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/doc/21902280-139625479-0/v19545363-139625479)

articles/azure-vmware/move-azure-vmware-solution-across-regions.md

@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ Azure VMware Solution supports all backup solutions. You need CloudAdmin privile
 
    - Restore VMs.
 
-- Backup VM workload using [Veritas NetBackup solution](https://vrt.as/nb4avs). 
+- Backup VM workload using [Veritas NetBackup solution](https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/doc/21902280-139625479-0/v19545363-139625479). 
 
 >[!TIP]
 >You can use [Azure Resource Mover](../resource-mover/move-region-within-resource-group.md?toc=/azure/azure-resource-manager/management/toc.json) to verify and migrate the list of supported resources to move across regions, which are dependent on Azure VMware Solution.

articles/backup/azure-kubernetes-service-cluster-manage-backups.md

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ ms.custom:
   - devx-track-azurecli
   - ignite-2023
   - ignite-2024
-ms.date: 06/18/2025
+ms.date: 03/20/2026
 author: AbhishekMallick-MS
 ms.author: v-mallicka
 # Customer intent: "As a cloud administrator, I want to manage backups for Azure Kubernetes Service clusters using Azure Backup, so that I can ensure data protection and recovery for my applications and services."
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ To ensure successful backup and restore operations, manually update the resource
 
 1. Open the AKS cluster in the Azure portal.
 
-    ![Screenshot shows AKS cluster in Azure portal.](./media/azure-kubernetes-service-cluster-manage-backups/aks-cluster.png)
+    :::image type="content" source="./media/azure-kubernetes-service-cluster-manage-backups/aks-cluster.png" alt-text="Screenshot shows AKS cluster in Azure portal." lightbox="./media/azure-kubernetes-service-cluster-manage-backups/aks-cluster.png":::
 
 1. Navigate to Extensions + Applications under Settings in the left-hand pane.
 
@@ -156,9 +156,9 @@ Once changes are applied, either wait for a scheduled backup to run or initiate
 
 The Azure Backup service creates a job for scheduled backups or if you trigger on-demand backup operation for tracking. To view the backup job status:
 
-1. Go to the **Azure Business Continuity Center** and select **Protected Items** under **Protection Inventory**.
+1. Go to the **Resiliency** and select **Protected Items** under **Protection Inventory**.
 
-   The **Protected Items** blade shows all the backup instances created across the subscriptions. Use the filters to access the backup instance you would like to take a look at. Select on the protected item and open it.
+   The **Protected Items** pane shows all the backup instances created across the subscriptions. Use the filters to access the backup instance you would like to take a look at. Select on the protected item and open it.
 
    :::image type="content" source="./media/backup-managed-disks/jobs-dashboard.png" alt-text="Screenshot shows the jobs dashboard." lightbox="./media/backup-managed-disks/jobs-dashboard.png":::
 
@@ -176,21 +176,23 @@ The Azure Backup service creates a job for scheduled backups or if you trigger o
 
 After you trigger the restore operation, the backup service creates a job for tracking. Azure Backup displays notifications about the job in the portal. To view the restore job progress:
 
-1. Go to the **Azure Business Continuity Center** and select **Protected Items** under **Protection Inventory**.
+1. Go to the **Resiliency** and select **Protected Items** under **Protection Inventory**.
 
-   The **Protected Items** blade shows all the backup instances created across the subscriptions. Use the filters to access the backup instance you would like to take a look at. Select on the protected item and open it.
+   The **Protected Items** pane shows all the backup instances created across the subscriptions. Use the filters to access the backup instance you would like to take a look at. Select on the protected item and open it.
 
-   :::image type="content" source="./media/backup-managed-disks/jobs-dashboard.png" alt-text="Screenshot shows the jobs dashboard." lightbox="./media/backup-managed-disks/jobs-dashboard.png":::
+   :::image type="content" source="./media/azure-kubernetes-service-cluster-manage-backups/protected-items-dashboard.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows the Protected items dashboard." lightbox="./media/azure-kubernetes-service-cluster-manage-backups/protected-items-dashboard.png":::
 
 1. Now select on the **Associated Items** to open up the dashboard for the backup instance. Here you can see the backup jobs for the last seven days. 
 
 1. To view the status of the restore operation, select **View all** to show ongoing and past jobs of this backup instance.
 
-    ![Screenshot shows how to select View all.](./media/restore-managed-disks/view-all.png)
+1. On the **Backup jobs** pane, review the list of backup and restore jobs and their status. Select a restore job from the list of jobs to view job details.
 
-1. Review the list of backup and restore jobs and their status. Select a job from the list of jobs to view job details.
+    :::image type="content" source="./media/azure-kubernetes-service-cluster-manage-backups/view-all-jobs.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows the list of backup jobs." lightbox="./media/azure-kubernetes-service-cluster-manage-backups/view-all-jobs.png":::
+
+1. On the **Restore** pane, review the selected restore job details.
 
-    ![Screenshot shows the list of jobs.](./media/restore-managed-disks/list-of-jobs.png)
+    :::image type="content" source="./media/azure-kubernetes-service-cluster-manage-backups/restore-job-details.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows the restore job details." lightbox="./media/azure-kubernetes-service-cluster-manage-backups/restore-job-details.png":::
 
 
 ### Monitor backup and restore jobs with the completed with warnings status
@@ -270,9 +272,9 @@ AKS Backup now allows you to modify the configuration of an existing backup inst
 
 #### Stop Protection and Retain Data
 
-1. Go to the **Azure Business Continuity Center** and select **Protected Items** under **Protection Inventory**.
+1. Go to the **Resiliency** and select **Protected Items** under **Protection Inventory**.
 
-   The **Protected Items** blade shows all the backup instances created across the subscriptions. Use the filters to access the backup instance you would like to take a look at. Select on the protected item and open it.
+   The **Protected Items** pane shows all the backup instances created across the subscriptions. Use the filters to access the backup instance you would like to take a look at. Select on the protected item and open it.
 
    :::image type="content" source="./media/backup-managed-disks/jobs-dashboard.png" alt-text="Screenshot shows the jobs dashboard." lightbox="./media/backup-managed-disks/jobs-dashboard.png":::
 
@@ -299,9 +301,9 @@ AKS Backup now allows you to modify the configuration of an existing backup inst
 
 #### Stop Protection and Delete Data
 
-1. Go to the **Azure Business Continuity Center** and select **Protected Items** under **Protection Inventory**.
+1. Go to the **Resiliency** and select **Protected Items** under **Protection Inventory**.
 
-   The **Protected Items** blade shows all the backup instances created across the subscriptions. Use the filters to access the backup instance you would like to take a look at. Select on the protected item and open it.
+   The **Protected Items** pane shows all the backup instances created across the subscriptions. Use the filters to access the backup instance you would like to take a look at. Select on the protected item and open it.
 
    :::image type="content" source="./media/backup-managed-disks/jobs-dashboard.png" alt-text="Screenshot shows the jobs dashboard." lightbox="./media/backup-managed-disks/jobs-dashboard.png":::
 
@@ -330,9 +332,9 @@ If you have selected the **Stop Protection and Retain data** option, you can res
 
 Use the following steps:
 
-1. Go to the **Azure Business Continuity Center** and select **Protected Items** under **Protection Inventory**.
+1. Go to the **Resiliency** and select **Protected Items** under **Protection Inventory**.
 
-   The **Protected Items** blade shows all the backup instances created across the subscriptions. Use the filters to access the backup instance you would like to take a look at. Select on the protected item and open it.
+   The **Protected Items** pane shows all the backup instances created across the subscriptions. Use the filters to access the backup instance you would like to take a look at. Select on the protected item and open it.
 
    :::image type="content" source="./media/backup-managed-disks/jobs-dashboard.png" alt-text="Screenshot shows the jobs dashboard." lightbox="./media/backup-managed-disks/jobs-dashboard.png":::
 

articles/backup/backup-azure-database-postgresql-server-faq.yml

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ metadata:
   ms.topic: faq
   ms.service: azure-backup
   ms.date: 03/18/2025
+  ms.update-cycle: 1095-days
   author: AbhishekMallick-MS
   ms.author: v-mallicka
 

articles/backup/backup-azure-encrypted-vm-troubleshoot.md

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ title: Troubleshoot encrypted Azure VM backup errors
 description: Describes how to troubleshoot common errors that might occur when you use Azure Backup to back up an encrypted VM.
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
 ms.date: 03/27/2025
+ms.update-cycle: 1095-days
 author: AbhishekMallick-MS
 ms.author: v-mallicka
 # Customer intent: As an IT administrator managing encrypted Azure virtual machines, I want to troubleshoot backup errors effectively, so that I can ensure successful data protection and recovery for my encrypted VM backup operation.
@@ -57,4 +58,4 @@ Backup operation failed because Azure Key Vault do not have required access to t
 ## Next steps
 
 - [Step-by-step instructions to backup encrypted Azure virtual machines](backup-azure-vms-encryption.md)
-- [Step-by-step instructions to restore encrypted Azure virtual machines](restore-azure-encrypted-virtual-machines.md)
+- [Step-by-step instructions to restore encrypted Azure virtual machines](restore-azure-encrypted-virtual-machines.md)