vm and shadow copy

olivier-rb 91 Reputation points
2021-06-04T22:05:14.043+00:00

Hello

question at 2 euro.

can we set up the shadow copy on a vm?

For yes we can ..

I test veeam backup 11 and the question came to me like that.

my vm are test vm and not in production, so I have never activated it, I will do the test tomorrow but I would like feedback on onboard effects, if they exist

thank you

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A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
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  1. Xiaowei He 9,911 Reputation points
    2021-06-07T06:11:48.733+00:00

    Hi,

    For Hyper V VMs, we can create a checkpoint on it to save the current status:

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    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/virtualization/hyper-v-on-windows/user-guide/checkpoints

    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/virtualization/hyper-v-on-windows/user-guide/checkpoints

    (Please note: Information posted in the given link is hosted by a third party. Microsoft does not guarantee the accuracy and effectiveness of information.)

    Thanks for your time!
    Best Regards,
    Anne

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  2. olivier-rb 91 Reputation points
    2021-09-09T06:25:53.96+00:00

    Hello

    sorry for the late return but the question is:
    Can we activate vss inside the vm as for a physical server.

    thank you

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