Reasons why Hyper-V Snapshots Don’t Replace Backups

Hyper-V Snapshots (called “Checkpoints” in System Center Virtual Machine Manager, as they were called in Virtual Server), are normally used for short-term testing on virtual machines rather than being a replacement for proper virtual machine backups.... More

Hyper-V Snapshots (called “Checkpoints” in System Center Virtual Machine Manager, as they were called in Virtual Server), are normally used for short-term testing on virtual machines rather than being a replacement for proper virtual machine backups. Understand exactly what the differences are. Less