Recovery scenarios
In order to recover from any scenario, a recovery must be made consistent backup You can back up the entire machine (Entire computer), individual partitions (Volume level backup) or individual files or folders (File level backup).
Recovery is available at levels:
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files and folders (File Level Restore):
- through the Veeam Service Provider Console portal (vac.selectel.ru);
- with Veeam Recovery Media (Linux only);
- using a backup agent, possibly on a running machine. Restore via backup agent interface and command line is available;
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sections (Volume Restore) using a backup agent;
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virtual machine (Bare Metal Recovery) with Veeam Recovery Media is possible when the operating system is inoperable. You can recover the entire machine, entire disks or individual partitions;
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virtual machine to the cloud based on VMware (using Veeam Recovery Media) — recovery for migrating a Linux machine to a VMware-based cloud. The required image is already available in the library.
Learn more about using recovery modes in Veeam documentation:
- Performing Restore (Windows);
- Performing Restore (Linux).