On 31/10/14 10:39, Mohyedeen Nazzal wrote:
Also regarding the Live Snapshot option, The live snapshot simply create a second hardisk for the VM and start to write on it.. it does not do any backup just a restore point.
Yes exactly, so you can safely backup the first disk. You have a consistent point in time backup. But it depends on your workload, if you run dbs inside the vm you want to have an agent for backups in the vms. there is plenty of documentation on this topic available. -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Regards Sven Kieske Systemadministrator Mittwald CM Service GmbH & Co. KG Königsberger Straße 6 32339 Espelkamp T: +49-5772-293-100 F: +49-5772-293-333 https://www.mittwald.de Geschäftsführer: Robert Meyer St.Nr.: 331/5721/1033, USt-IdNr.: DE814773217, HRA 6640, AG Bad Oeynhausen Komplementärin: Robert Meyer Verwaltungs GmbH, HRB 13260, AG Bad Oeynhausen