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Learn about backup and restore of virtual machines using SnapCenter plug-in for VMware vSphere

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The SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere enables fast, VM-consistent backup and restore operations for VMs, datastores, and VMDK files. This VMware plug-in integrates with SnapCenter Server to support application-based backup and restore for SnapCenter application-specific plug-ins.

Documentation resources

Refer to the following documentation resources for detailed information.

Solution resources

Refer to the following 3-2-1 backup solution featuring SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere and BlueXP backup and recovery for VMs.

Video resources

SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere - Solution Pre-Requisites
SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere - Deployment
SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere - Backup Workflow
SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere - Restore Workflow
SnapCenter - SQL Restore Workflow