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Vmware: accidentally restored the snapshot how to restore original state?

I had restored accidentally restored the vsphere snapshot how to recover to original state?
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Suggestion on how to consolidate VMWare VM snapshots

I was given a copy of a VM with many snapshots. The size of the folder that contains the VM is about 200GB and there is about 371 snapshots in it. ls | grep [.]vmdk | wc 372 372 14513 I ...
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Is quiescing a VM during a backup necessary for a consistent snapshot of the filesystem?

Do I need to 'quiesce' a running VM to get a consistent snapshot of the disk at a point in time? I do not care if there are unwritten buffers or if a running application is consistent with the disk. ...
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Deleting Snapshots from LinkedClone Corrupts other LinkedClones

I am currently having a problem in which I have 3 LinkedClones created from the same parent snapshot. The tasks I do consists of creating a lot of snapshots per virtual machine, therefore having the ...
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