VMware Tutorial for Beginners | Session 10 Working with VMware Snapshots demo Linux password reset

In this session i will talk about What is VMware Snapshots Benefits of Snapshots How to take Snapshot How to restore back to snapshot Best practices for working with Snapshots Live Demo recover Linux Server root password What is a Snaphost A VMware snapshot is a copy of the virtual machine's disk file (VMDK) at a given point in time. Snapshots provide a change log for the virtual disk and are used to restore a VM to a particular point in time when a failure or system error occurs Benefits of snapshots Snapshots can be created for point in time restore of vm Snapshots can be create when a Guest OS power off or when it is power on.  VMware Tools is used to quiesce the file system in the virtual machine. Quiescing a file system is a process of bringing the on-disk data of a physical or virtual computer into a state suitable for backups