Make sure you set the Access as Private to ensure that only those with the proper permissions have access.
Once created you should have an URL associated with the new container, copy this url we will need it later.
With this we have configured the space on the cloud where we will store our backups. It is usually a good idea to implement a VPN between your on premise and Cloud hosted account to avoid any data theft. We will now move on to the next part of configuring the cloud URL in our MS SQL Server Backup process.
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