AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Full Course - Image Versus Snapshots

The video tutorial explains the differences between images and snapshots in Azure. Images are used to create multiple virtual machines with pre-installed applications and configurations, saving time. Snapshots, on the other hand, are used for point-in-time restores of a single disk, useful for recovery from corruption. However, snapshots cannot coordinate multiple disks, unlike images. The tutorial highlights the importance of choosing the right tool based on the scenario.

What are some examples of changes that might be included in a virtual machine image?

In what situations would you want to restore a virtual machine from a snapshot?