
However, please note that Application-Aware backup includes truncation of transaction logs - and if you will have 2 separate tasks, you will end up with half of the logs being in one backup and half in another. The "Run VM from Backup" is designed for quick recovery of ultra-critical servers or for staging purposes.ģ - Of course - just schedule three separate backup tasks selecting each VM. The "Run VM from Backup" process does not restore files - instead it mounts temporary "virtual" Datastore from Acronis Backup for VMware appliance, where the data is substituted on the fly from the corresponding backup.

The proprietary format of the backup also does not require synthetic backups or consolidation at any time.Ģ - Recovery restores all VM files to your Datastore, letting you to use VM in usual way - and in essence it's the process reverse to backup. 1 - Yes, Acronis Backup for VMware has always-incremental backup, that is why second backup is faster than the first one, as only changes get backed up.
