![]() Then the backup tool copies the original VM files (no changes are written to them) to the backup media and then deletes the checkpoint. The backup tool instructs the Hyper-V host to create a checkpoint.Īfter receiving the command, the hypervisor creates some data files, and VM starts saving changes in the files. The backup creation is on the Hyper-V host rather than the guest OS, on which VMs are running. How Does the Hyper-V Virtual Machine Backup Work? Today, let’s see how our Support Engineers set this up for our customers as part of our Server Management Services. Although the Hyper-V environment provides quite a lot of technologies it is always best to implement traditional ways to backup Hyper-V Virtual MachinesĪt Bobcares, we often get requests to configure backup on Hyper-V Virtual Machines for our customers.
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