| Tool | VMFS version | Windows native | RAID support | Price (approx) | |------|--------------|----------------|--------------|----------------| | | 3,5,6 | Yes | No (Pro has) | $299 | | Runtime Software GetDataBack for VMFS | 3,5,6 | Yes | Yes | $399 | | UFS Explorer Standard Recovery | 3,5,6,7 | Yes | Software RAID | $299 | | sysdev Laboratories VMFS Recovery Kit | 3,5,6 | Yes | Yes (command line) | $399 |
is the industry-standard software utility engineered to read, reconstruct, and recover VMware VMFS data structures . Designed specifically for enterprise virtualization administrators and IT professionals, this specialized tool automates the intricate process of extracting Virtual Machine Disk ( VMDK ) files and virtual machine metadata from corrupted, formatted, or completely inaccessible clustered hypervisor storage. diskinternals vmfs recovery standard