Local storage, like that just used in the example to read/write text to myFile.text is temporary in Azure! So, if the virtual machine supporting your role dies and cannot recover, your local storage is lost! Therefore, Azure developers will tell you, only volatile data should ever be stored in local storage of Azure.
Stop the Data Protector services using the command omnisv -stop. The folders DCBF, MSG, and META are copied back from âc:\migrationâ to the original location; the path used in the example âC:\Programdata\OmniBack\server\db80â.
Secure erase with shred. Now that you have retrieved your sensitive data from your formatted partition and you now know that the âmkfs.reiserfsâ command does not wipe all your files from the partition. The first utility we are going to look at is the âshredâ utility which can be used to securely erase the partition.