Before we dive into the recovery process, let's quickly understand what a VMDK file is. A VMDK (Virtual Machine Disk) file is a container file that stores the virtual disk of a VMware virtual machine. It's a crucial component of a VMware virtual machine, as it contains the operating system, programs, and data.
“Alex… did you just do something? The main customer database just went offline. Like, the entire CRM.” deleted vmdk
1. Deleted Descriptor File (.vmdk), Still Have Flat File (-flat.vmdk) Before we dive into the recovery process, let's