Overview

Veeam Plug-in for Nutanix AHV is a software component developed for protection and disaster recovery tasks for Nutanix AHV environment. This component comes as part of the Veeam Backup & Replication solution and allows you to perform the following operations:

  • Create backups of Nutanix AHV VMs and store them in backup repositories.
  • Create VeeamZIP backups of Nutanix AHV VMs.
  • Create several instances (copies) of the same backed-up data in different locations.
  • Restore VMs from Nutanix AHV backups and snapshots to the original Nutanix AHV environment.
  • Restore VMs from VMware ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V to the Nutanix AHV environment.
  • Restore VMs from oVirt KVM and Proxmox VE backups to the Nutanix AHV environment.
  • Restore VMs from Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud backups to the Nutanix AHV environment.
  • Restore physical machines from backups created by Veeam Agents to the Nutanix AHV environment.
  • Restore VMs from Nutanix AHV backups to Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud environments.
  • Restore VMs from Nutanix AHV backups to VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V environments.
  • Perform Instant Recovery of VMs and physical machines to Nutanix AHV, VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V environments.
  • Restore files and folders of Nutanix AHV VM guest OSes.
  • Restore application items (such as Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SharePoint, PostgreSQL, Oracle Database and Microsoft SQL Server).
  • Restore Nutanix AHV VM disks and attach them to VMs running in Nutanix AHV clusters.
  • Export disks of backed-up Nutanix AHV VMs to VMDK, VHD and VHDX formats.
  • Mount disks of backed-up Nutanix AHV VMs to any server and access data in the read-only mode.

Page updated 8/27/2025

Page content applies to build 13.8.0.582