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Export to PDFRefer to the following table for the supported object types you can protect for Google VM instance.
| Object Types | Object Types | Object Types | Object Types | Backup | Restore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Details | Basic information | Virtual Machine Name | Virtual Machine Name | Supported | Supported |
| Details | Basic information | Instance ID | Instance ID | Supported | Unsupported |
| Details | Basic information | Description | Description | Supported | Supported |
| Details | Basic information | Type | Type | Supported | Supported |
| Details | Basic information | Status | Status | Supported | Unsupported |
| Details | Basic information | Creation time | Creation time | Supported | Unsupported |
| Details | Basic information | Location | Location | Supported | Supported |
| Details | Basic information | Instance template | Instance template | Supported | Unsupported |
| Details | Basic information | In use by | In use by | Supported | Unsupported |
| Details | Basic information | Physical host | Physical host | Supported | Unsupported |
| Details | Basic information | Maintenance status | Maintenance status | Supported | Unsupported |
| Details | Basic information | Reservations | Reservations | Supported | Unsupported |
| Details | Basic information | Labels | Labels | Supported | Supported |
| Details | Basic information | Tags | Tags | Supported | Supported |
| Details | Basic information | Deletion protection | Deletion protection | Supported | Supported |
| Details | Basic information | Confidential VM service | Confidential VM service | Supported | Supported |
| Details | Basic information | Preserved state size | Preserved state size | Supported | Unsupported |
| Details | Machine configuration | Machine type | Machine type | Supported | Supported |
| Details | Machine configuration | CPU platform | CPU platform | Supported | Supported |
| Details | Machine configuration | Minimum CPU platform | Minimum CPU platform | Supported | Supported |
| Details | Machine configuration | Architecture | Architecture | Supported | Supported |
| Details | Machine configuration | vCPUs to core ratio | vCPUs to core ratio | Supported | Unsupported |
| Details | Machine configuration | Custom visible cores | Custom visible cores | Supported | Unsupported |
| Details | Machine configuration | All-core turbo-only mode | All-core turbo-only mode | Supported | Unsupported |
| Details | Machine configuration | Display device | Display device | Supported | Supported |
| Details | Machine configuration | GPUs | GPUs | Supported | Supported |
| Details | Machine configuration | Resource policies | Resource policies | Supported | Supported |
| Networking | Networking | Public DNS PTR Record | Public DNS PTR Record | Supported | Supported |
| Networking | Networking | Total egress bandwidth tier | Total egress bandwidth tier | Supported | Supported |
| Networking | Networking | NIC type | NIC type | Supported | Supported |
| Networking | Networking | Network bandwidth | Network bandwidth | Supported | Supported |
| Networking | Firewalls | HTTP traffic | HTTP traffic | Supported | Supported |
| Networking | Firewalls | HTTPS traffic | HTTPS traffic | Supported | Supported |
| Networking | Firewalls | Allow Load Balancer Health checks | Allow Load Balancer Health checks | Supported | Supported |
| Networking | Firewalls | Network tags | Network tags | Supported | Supported |
| Networking | Network interfaces | Name | Name | Supported | Supported |
| Networking | Network interfaces | Network | Network | Supported | Supported |
| Networking | Network interfaces | Subnetwork | Subnetwork | Supported | Supported |
| Networking | Network interfaces | Primary internal IP address | Primary internal IP address | Supported | Unsupported |
| Networking | Network interfaces | Alias IP ranges | Alias IP ranges | Supported | Unsupported |
| Networking | Network interfaces | IP stack type | IP stack type | Supported | Partially Supported*Note: The out-of-place restore is currently unsupported. |
| Networking | Network interfaces | External IP address | External IP address | Supported | Partially Supported*Note: The out-of-place restore is currently unsupported. |
| Networking | Network interfaces | Network Service Tier | Network Service Tier | Supported | Partially Supported*Note: The out-of-place restore is currently unsupported. |
| Networking | Network interfaces | IP forwarding | IP forwarding | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Boot disk | Name | Name | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Boot disk | Image | Image | Supported | Unsupported |
| Storage | Boot disk | Interface type | Interface type | Supported | Unsupported |
| Storage | Boot disk | Size (GB) | Size (GB) | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Boot disk | Device name | Device name | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Boot disk | Type | Type | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Boot disk | Architecture | Architecture | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Boot disk | Encryption | Encryption | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Boot disk | Zone | Zone | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Boot disk | Labels | Labels | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Boot disk | Tags | Tags | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Boot disk | In use by | In use by | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Boot disk | Snapshot schedule | Snapshot schedule | Supported | Unsupported |
| Storage | Boot disk | Source snapshot | Source snapshot | Supported | Unsupported |
| Storage | Boot disk | Consistency group | Consistency group | Supported | Unsupported |
| Storage | Boot disk | Storage pool | Storage pool | Supported | Unsupported |
| Storage | Boot disk | Confidential Computing services | Confidential Computing services | Supported | Unsupported |
| Storage | Boot disk | Mode | Mode | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Boot disk | When deleting instance | When deleting instance | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Local disks | Local disks | Local disks | Supported | Unsupported |
| Storage | Additional disk | Name | Name | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Additional disk | Image | Image | Supported | Unsupported |
| Storage | Additional disk | Interface type | Interface type | Supported | Unsupported |
| Storage | Additional disk | Size (GB) | Size (GB) | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Additional disk | Device name | Device name | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Additional disk | Type | Type | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Additional disk | Architecture | Architecture | Supported | Unsupported |
| Storage | Additional disk | Encryption | Encryption | Supported | Unsupported |
| Storage | Additional disk | Zone | Zone | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Additional disk | Labels | Labels | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Additional disk | Tags | Tags | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Additional disk | In use by | In use by | Supported | Partially Supported*Note: The out-of-place restore is currently unsupported. |
| Storage | Additional disk | Snapshot schedule | Snapshot schedule | Supported | Unsupported |
| Storage | Additional disk | Source snapshot | Source snapshot | Supported | Partially Supported*Note: The out-of-place restore is currently unsupported. |
| Storage | Additional disk | Consistency group | Consistency group | Supported | Unsupported |
| Storage | Additional disk | Storage pool | Storage pool | Supported | Unsupported |
| Storage | Additional disk | Confidential Computing services | Confidential Computing services | Supported | Unsupported |
| Storage | Additional disk | Mode | Mode | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Additional disk | When deleting instance | When deleting instance | Supported | Supported |
| Storage | Backup plan | Backup plan | Backup plan | Supported | Unsupported |
| Security and access | Shielded VM | Secure Boot | Secure Boot | Supported | Supported |
| Security and access | Shielded VM | vTPM | vTPM | Supported | Supported |
| Security and access | Shielded VM | Integrity Monitoring | Integrity Monitoring | Supported | Supported |
| Security and access | SSH Keys | SSH keys | Username | Supported | Supported |
| Security and access | SSH Keys | SSH keys | Key | Supported | Supported |
| Security and access | SSH Keys | Block project-wide SSH keys | Block project-wide SSH keys | Supported | Supported |
| Security and access | API and identity management | API and identity management | API and identity management | Unsupported | Unsupported |
| Management | Data Encryption | Data Encryption | Data Encryption | Supported | Supported |
| Management | Availability policies | Availability policies | Availability policies | Supported | Unsupported |
| Management | Sole-tenancy | Sole-tenancy | Sole-tenancy | Supported | Unsupported |
| Management | Custom metadata | Custom metadata | Custom metadata | Supported | Supported |