Virtual Machine
Data Recovery
Virtual machines (VMs), servers, and hypervisors are vulnerable to data loss, whether due to hardware or software failures.
SalvageData’s recovery specialists are available for emergency VM recovery, onsite or remote, and can restore lost VM files within your recovery time objective (RTO),
recovering corrupt or deleted data from VMware (.vmdk), ORACLE (.vdi), and Microsoft (.vhd) virtual image files.
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Professional Recovery Services For Any VM Technology
SalvageData delivers data recovery solutions for all available virtual machine technology as it best fits your needs. As leaders in on-site and emergency data recovery services, we customize our solutions to your data loss scenario, no matter what technology you use.
What causes data loss in a virtual machine
Data can be lost in Virtual Machines due to many reasons that range from human error to cyberattacks or an operating system crash. SalvageData Recovery has the range and the experience to deal with any system and any data loss situation.
Corrupt OS & disk images
Data corruption is a common cause for data loss, whether it’s caused by human error or when the virtual machine hosting environment fails.
Hardware & Software Failures
Software bugs or application-level errors can result in data loss, as well as server crashes, power outages, and disk failures.
Cyber Attacks
Ransomware attacks and malware infections are becoming more frequent and data often becomes corrupted or lost forever.
Replica server failure
In high-availability architectures, a replica server failure can lead to significant data loss if not correctly managed.
RAID array failures
Failed RAID arrays, due to one or more failed components, can cause massive amounts of data loss if not addressed in a timely manner.
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VM Data Recovery Services
Virtualization technologies are all susceptible to data deletion, data corruption, and even malicious cyber attacks. Whatever the cause, SalvageData has specialized technology to restore data from all types of Virtual Machines.
VMware
Data Recovery
With our specialized tools and software, SalvageData can quickly restore data from any system with VMware virtual application. Count on our 24/7 support when restoring data from the VMFS (Virtual Machine File System). This includes files with the vmem, vmsn, nvram, vmsd, and vmx, and the vmdk file extension, as well as file types such as Monolithic Flat, Monolithic Sparse, Two GB Max Extent Flat, and Two GB Max Extent Sparse.
ORACLE VirtualBox
Data Recovery
SalvageData’s decades of data recovery experience and certified technicians are able to safely recover data from any of the hard disk controllers typically emulated by VirtualBox, including IDE, SATA (AHCI), SCSI, SAS, USB-based, etc. However the data was stored - be it in .vdi or .vbox file extensions, Static or Dynamic - in the VMDK format, we can salvage it.
Azure Virtual Machines (VM)
Data Recovery
Whether you use Azure Virtual Machines (VM) or Windows Virtual PC application, our experts are trained to quickly diagnose the issue and restore the data. The Fixed and Dynamic file types stored in virtual hard disks (VHDs) may be compromised due to deletion or corruption, but we are able to salvage the data while keeping clear and consistent communication.
Here are more virtualization technologies that our experts can restore data from:
| Microsoft Hyper-V | VHD and VHDX formats |
| Citrix XenServer | XVA and VDI formats |
| KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) | IMG and QCOW2 formats |
| Parallels | HDD and PVS formats |
| Amazon EC2 | AMI format |
| QEMU | QCOW2, VMDKs, etc. |
Certified to recover data from virtual machine
Count on SalvageData's certified engineers to restore access from deleted volumes, corrupted VMs, and any other data loss scenario.
Virtual Machine Data Recovery FAQs
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Verified reviews from around the web
"SalvageData was able to get
100% of our data back to us"
"One of our Hard Drives failed that had a week’s worth of work on it, and SalvageData was able to get 100% of our data back to us in an extremely quick and professional manner. I would recommend SalvageData to anyone that needs their data recovered."
MELE Associates – Ken Widmaier – Helpdesk Technician
"A clear winner compared to other data recovery services."
"Without the help of SalvageData Recovery, I would not have been able to restore the data my client needed in order to complete their day-to-day operations. Their level of thoroughness and attention to detail makes them a clear winner compared to other data recovery services. I highly recommend their services for anyone who is looking for high-quality work at an affordable price."
Department of the Air Force – John H. Hardy, 1st Lt, USAF
"Excellent service provided"
"I was impressed by the rapid and accurate assessment of the necessary repairs, and prompt and courteous communication of the recovered data. I am thrilled to have this expertise available, and will seek the services of Salvage Data in the future."
Harvard Medical School – Alex Kentsis – MD, Ph.D
"Pleased with your support and service over the years"
"With online case management, prompt phone service, and different levels of service depending on the urgency Salvage Data has been a faithful partner in all my data recovery needs. I cannot express out pleased I have been with your support and service over the years."
Marietta Corporation – Brian Noftsier
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SalvageData's expertise goes beyond professional recovery.
Backup Recovery
Restore lost data from your backup systems with our reliable backup recovery services.
We ensure the security of your information throughout the recovery process, providing peace of mind and a high success rate.
Server Data Recovery
Recover lost or corrupted data from servers swiftly and securely.
Our specialized server recovery solutions are designed to minimize downtime and protect your critical workloads.
Database Recovery
Our database recovery services help restore lost or damaged application data efficiently.
We prioritize the integrity and security of your databases, ensuring minimal disruption to your operations.
Ransomware Recovery
Our ransomware recovery experts specialize in decrypting and restoring data affected by malicious attacks.
We employ advanced techniques to recover your critical information while ensuring robust security measures are in place.
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