An administrator needs to recover a backed-up Azure virtual machine. The administrator wants to restore the virtual machine's disks to a storage account as virtual hard disk (VHD) templates to perform custom configuration before recreating the virtual machine. Which restore option should the administrator select in the Recovery Services vault?
- Restore disksAnswer
- BCreate new
- CReplace existing
- DFile recovery
Answer
Restore disks
Selecting the 'Restore disks' option recovers the virtual machine's disks to a specified storage account as VHD files. This provides the flexibility to customize the configuration or use the restored VHDs as templates to create the virtual machine manually or via a template deployment.
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Azure Virtual Machine Restore Options