#VMware

VMWare (Azure VMware) restore service supports restoring virtual machines to the original location with the CAP Gateway mode.

To restore the virtual machines in VMware, follow the steps below:

1. Go to the Restore page and click the VMware tile.

2. In the Restore wizard, a calendar displays all the data recovery points. You choose whether to display the finished with the exception jobs in the calendar by selecting the Include jobs with only partial backup data option.

3. Hover over the data recovery point to view the job details, including the job status, job start time, scope name, scope ID, job ID, backup size, and the number of objects in a backup.

4. Click the data recovery point that you want to use in the calendar. The virtual machines backed up in the selected backup job are displayed in the table.

5. You can use the search box to search for the virtual machines by name, use the cluster filter to adjust the view of virtual machines.

6. Select a virtual machine that you want to restore, and then click the Restore button.

7. In the Restore options step, choose how you would like to restore the data, select a gateway from the drop-down list, and provide an optional description for further reference.

   • Overwrite - The virtual machine in the original location will be overwritten.

   • Create a new virtual machine - This option will generate a new virtual machine in the original location. Click Next to proceed to the configuration of the new virtual machine name. In the Virtual Machine step, you can enter the new name in the New virtual machine field.

     

8. Click Next.

9. Review the restore settings in the Overview step. You can click Back to go back to the previous steps in the restore wizard to modify the settings.

10. Click Restore to run the restore job.