The cost of creating and maintaining snapshots of the Azure VMs.įor each Azure VM included in the backup policy, Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure takes into account the total size of virtual disks attached, the number of restore points to be kept in the snapshot chain, and the configured scheduling settings.The total estimated cost includes the following: At the Cost Estimation step of the wizard, review the approximate monthly cost of Azure services that Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure will require to protect the Azure VMs added to the backup policy.