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[Discuss] Revisiting VMWare ESX backup options



Separate issue on VMware backups mentioned on today's SANS Internet
Storm Center daily net-sec podcast.
https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail.html?id=4221
VMWare Change Block Tracking problem may lead to corrupt backups
http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2090639

(tl;dr if you extend the size of a disk, you need to drop and
re-enable Changed Block Tracking or you won't get everything. oops.)



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