Performing Restore

In various disaster recovery scenarios, Veeam Plug-in for Nutanix AHV allows you to perform the following operations using backed-up data:

  • Restore of VMs — start an entire VM from a restore point in the original location or a new location..
  • Restore of VM disks — restore specific VM disks and attach them to the original VM or to any other VM.
  • Instant Recovery — immediately restore VMs or VM disk directly from a backup to VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix AHV and Proxmox VE environments.
  • Disk publishing — publish point-in-time disks, and copy the necessary files and folders to the target server.
  • File-level restore — recover individual VM guest OS files and folders.
  • Application items restore — restore applications, such as Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SharePoint, and Microsoft SQL Server.
  • VM disk export — restore VM disks and convert them to disks of the VMDK, VHD or VHDX format.
  • Restore to AWS — restore Nutanix AHV VMs to Amazon Web Services as EC2 instances.
  • Restore to Microsoft Azure — restore Nutanix AHV VMs to Microsoft Azure as Azure VMs.
  • Restore to Google Cloud — restore Nutanix AHV VMs to Google Cloud as VM instances.

You can restore VM data to the most recent state or to any available restore point.

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