To backup a database using Devart service:
- Select the Devart Service item in the Backup Destination section of the SQL Azure page.
- In the Server address field, specify the URL of the Devart Backup service.
- In the Storage name field, specify the name of the storage created in the storage account.
- In the Access key field, specify the primary or secondary access key that can be obtained in the storage account properties.
- In the dropdown list, select the Storage item if you're using the primary access key or the Shared item if you're using the secondary access key.
- In the Container field, specify the name of the container created in the storage.
- In the File name field, specify the name of the backup file.
To obtain the service address:
- Log in to https://windows.azure.com/.
- Navigate to Hosted Services, Storage Accounts & CDN -> Hosted Services.
- Select a hosted service.
- Copy the value of the DNS name field excluding the 'http://' prefix.
To find out how to create a new hosted service, refer to How To: Create Hosted Service topic.
To obtain the primary/secondary access key:
- Log in to https://windows.azure.com/.
- Navigate to Hosted Services, Storage Accounts & CDN -> Storage Accounts tab.
- Select a storage drive.
- In the Primary/Secondary access key field click the View button. The View Storage Access Keys window opens.
- In View Storage Access Keys window, copy the value of the Primary/Secondary access key field.
