VMware Hard Drive Recovery for Deleted, Formatted, Corrupt Data
In recent years virtualization in IT environment has become very important as it puts all the constituent data of a virtual machine (VM) in a single disk file that assists to overcome Server environment issues in number of organizations. The Virtual disk VMDK file in the host computer serves as a complete and independent machine storage point.
VMDK (Virtual Machine Disk) is a file format that stores contents of Virtual hard disk drives. A Virtual disk is made up of one or more VMDK files but earlier DSK extension was used. The issue is that like any other file formats; VMDK files are also prone to corruption.
Inaccessibility of VMDK Files – How and Why?
With rising corruption issues there are higher chances of VMDK files getting damaged and becoming inaccessible. Failure of data from Virtual machine is a huge loss of information; hence, data recovery of VMDK file is required. To recover data from VMware disk corruption use our expert VMware hard drive recovery software. There are possibilities that VMDK files may get accidentally deleted or formatted from the host machine. The consequences involve Virtual Machine data created by VMware application ending up becoming inaccessible.
Recovery and Extraction of Virtual Machine Data
Usually it is believed that corrupted, deleted and most importantly; formatted data cannot be recovered but which isn't fact instead a myth, especially in the era lead by software applications. With advancement in technology many data recovery products have come into existence that makes VMware hard drive recovery of VMDK files possible. VMware recovery is amongst such software programs can securely repair VMDK file corruption and recover several VMDK data types such as:
- Deleted Data – If VMDK files from host machine have been accidentally or knowingly deleted permanently, they can be extracted.
- Formatted Data – Even if the complete Virtual machine data has been formatted by the "Format" option resulting in the removal from hard drive, it can still be recovered.
- Corrupted Data – Tool can recover all VMDK data from Virtual machine irrespective of cause or level of corruption.
The above mentioned data recovery of VMDK file application has many other advanced features like: support recovery in bulk and extraction at a location of user's choice i.e. original or user defined. This excellent tool maintains folder hierarchy after restore accidentally deleted VMKD file including other recovered items and comes with tested recovery of more than 150 VMDK files.