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...Full version supports quiescing, differential backup, deduplication and much more... Download link: https://33hops.com/xsibackup-vmware-esxi-backup.html Free VMWare backup solution for the ESXi hypervisor. Linux style command line tool. Crontab with configurable disk space autoprovision, set the room you want to reserve for your backups and rotate them. Full backups may be done with vmkfstools or by means of Rsync and its Delta algorithm (read: https://33hops.com/blog_xsibackup-rsync-considerations.html), to a local datastore or over TCP/IP tunneled through SSH, so any transfer over IP is secure.

...That time you also make a hash file to track the block changes. You keep the hash file (which is small enough) and every day make a differential file from vmdk file that you keep on the backup storage. Profit! For the recovery BinDiff merges the latest available diff file with the initial vmdk file and gives you the full vmdk on that day. You can also make/check md5 checksums if necessary. Note that BinDiff tracks 4kB block changes only (VMware vmdk does it and HyperV I guess too).

"VM Tweaker" is a hidden features tweaker for VMWare "*.vmx" files. Originally started as a simple VM guest time tweaker it gradually evolved into quite a useful tool. Short overview of features: Different VM EFI/BIOS Tweaks, Memory performance optimizations; VM state backup (VMWare Player Snapshot-like behaviour); Time/date sync between host and guest; VM Debugging config; MAC address tweaking; UUID keep switch(VM 5.x-like); Hardware compatibility switch(esx/hosted); Tweak amount of VGA RAM and more...

VCB Wrangler is a VBScript wrapper for scheduling VMware Consolidated Backup

The Personal Backup Appliance is a VMware virtual appliance that can clone, backup, and restore your hard disk over the network. Our goal is to provide an open-source bare-metal backup and restore utility that is powerful, simple and easy to use.

High Availability using Virtualization: Set up two servers (main and backup). The backup should come into action when the main goes down, & should continue the operation that the main was running, exactly from the point of failure, without loss of data.