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Data Recovery

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Restore VMs or files from backups or tape archives.

Restore VMs and VM configuration files

Operations	VMware	Hyper-V
Restores a VM	Start-VBRRestoreVM	Start-VBRHvRestoreVM
Restores VM configuration files	Start-VBRRestoreVMFiles	—

Restore guest OS Windows files

Operations	VMware	Hyper-V
Recovers guest Windows OS files	Start-VBRWindowsFileRestore	—
Stops guest Windows OS file recovery session	Stop-VBRWindowsFileRestore	—

Restore guest OS non-Windows files

Operations	VMware	Hyper-V
Recovers guest non-Windows OS files (Linux, Unix, BSD, MacOS and other)	Start-VBRLinuxFileRestore	Start-VBRLinuxFileRestore
Stops guest non-Windows OS file recovery session	Stop-VBRLinuxFileRestore	Stop-VBRLinuxFileRestore

Work with restore sessions