A virtual machine is a software implementation of a machine that runs on a host computer. A backup virtual machine (BVM) is a copy of a virtual machine that you can use as a backup in case the original virtual machine is lost or damaged.
Creating a BVM is a three-step process:
1. Export the virtual machine.
2. Convert the virtual machine to a BVM.
3. Import the BVM.
Exporting a virtual machine copies the virtual machine’s configuration files, virtual …