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vSphere Plugin

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Remember to read the Best Practices chapter common for all of our hypervisor plugins.

This document aims at presenting the reader with information about various techniques and strategies to backup VMware virtual machine using Bacula Enterprise vSphere Plugin. It describes the Plugin, defines the scope of its operations, and presents its main features. It also covers how to restore specific files (Single File Recovery) or instantly restore VM (VM Instant Recovery) from backups made with Bacula Enterprise vSphere Plugin. Make sure you have familiarized yourself with the VM discovery automation tool that simplifies Backup Administrator tasks in adding new VMs or managing decommissioned VMs automatically.

• Scope
• Features
• Backup Strategies
• Installation
• Configuration
• Operations
• Limitations
• Troubleshooting

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