Instant Recovery to Nutanix AHV

With Instant Recovery to Nutanix AHV, you can immediately recover different workloads as Nutanix AHV VMs. You can use Instant Recovery to Nutanix AHV to migrate the entire infrastructure or individual VMs to a Nutanix AHV cluster.

Important

To restore to Nutanix AHV, you must install Nutanix AHV Plug-in on the backup server. To learn more, see the Installation section in the Veeam Backup for Nutanix AHV User Guide.

Supported Backup Types

To recover machines to a Nutanix AHV cluster, you can use the following backups:

  • Backups of VMware vSphere virtual machines created by Veeam Backup & Replication
  • Backups of VMware Cloud Director virtual machines created by Veeam Backup & Replication
  • Backups of Microsoft Hyper-V virtual machines created by Veeam Backup & Replication

Performing Instant Recovery to Nutanix AHV

The procedure of restore to Nutanix AHV practically does not differ from the procedure described in the Performing Instant Recovery of Workloads to Nutanix AHV section in the Veeam Backup for Nutanix AHV User Guide.

Launch Instant Recovery to Nutanix AHV

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