Reviewers found the Vizioncore  esxRanger Professional backup suite particularly valuable. esxRanger Pro has three operating modes.  Its GUI does not run the jobs - it merely creates a command line for esxRanger Pro’s command line interpreter (CLI), which takes commands and actually runs the jobs. Moreover, it’s not necessary to shut down or even quiesce the VM operating system while making backups. The bottom line is that, as with all backup suites, it’s important to test your backups to ensure they will actually restore if needed.

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