You are wright, a good database should have transaction logs, but windows registry doesn't have it.
So, i think, it will be the best to take a snapshot and a windows system state backup during the week and a stop-mode backup at weekend and maybe a additional full windows backup.
If someone...
I agree that the backup itself will be consistent, but when you have a windows server with a running database on it, the data on the virtual harddisk is not consistent.
The best way to get an consitent state is to shutdown the vm.
To reduce the timeout i want to use a script or so that the vm...
Is it possible to implement such a BackupMode?
via qm send "STOP" to VM
via qm wait for status "STOP"
Make snapshot of VM
via QM send "START" to VM
backup the snapshot via vzdump
destroy snapshot
Pro: complete and consistent image with a short downtime of the vm (i think nearly the same time...
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