Recovery [updated] - Diskinternals Vmfs

Recovering "Thin Provisioned" disks is often more complex than "Thick" disks. The software must accurately map the sparse allocation tables. While the tool claims support for thin provisioning, fragmentation on the physical layer can sometimes lead to incomplete recoveries.

The cost is typically higher than consumer-grade recovery software, reflecting its specialized enterprise utility. diskinternals vmfs recovery

This tool is a recommended addition to the toolkit of system administrators and MSPs who manage VMware environments, specifically for use when standard ESXi troubleshooting commands fail. Recovering "Thin Provisioned" disks is often more complex

A significant limitation of the tool is its inability to recover data from encrypted virtual machines. If the VM was encrypted using VMware's native encryption or third-party tools, the raw data recovered will be encrypted and unusable without the decryption keys. The cost is typically higher than consumer-grade recovery

Boasts a recovery success rate of over 90%, supported by over 20 years of expertise in the field. Key Features & Benefits Automated Recovery Wizard