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Failover and Failback

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When you have a replica of a VM, you can use it to fail over to it in case of the original VM malfunction or for testing.

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Operations	VMware	Hyper-V
Fail over a corrupted VM to its replica	Start-VBRViReplicaFailover	Start-VBRHvReplicaFailover
Undoes the replica failover	Stop-VBRReplicaFailover	Stop-VBRReplicaFailover
Fails back to the production host	Start-VBRViReplicaFailback	Start-VBRHvReplicaFailback
Undoes the replica failback	Stop-VBRViReplicaFailback	Stop-VBRViReplicaFailback