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'''VMDK''' ('''V'''irtual '''M'''achine '''D'''is'''k''' Format) is a [[file format]] used by [[VMware]] products to store a virtual |
'''VMDK''' ('''V'''irtual '''M'''achine '''D'''is'''k''' Format) is a [[file format]] used by [[VMware]] products to store a virtual machines hard disk image. <ref>[http://dotwhat.net/vmdk/8976/ VMDK at DotWhat.net]</ref> <ref>[http://filext.com/file-extension/VMDK VMDK at filext.com]</ref> |
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==Products that use the format== |
==Products that use the format== |
Revision as of 15:04, 19 December 2008
Filename extension |
.vmdk |
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Internet media type | application/x-vmdk-disk, application/x-virtualbox-vmdk |
Developed by | VMware |
Type of format | Disk image file |
Website | www.vmware.com/interfaces/vmdk.html |
VMDK (Virtual Machine Disk Format) is a file format used by VMware products to store a virtual machines hard disk image. [1] [2]
Products that use the format
3rd-party products with VMDK support
- Sun xVM - natively supports VMDK format [3]
- QEMU - provides the qemu-img utility to convert VMDK image to a number of different formats
- VirtualBox (part of the Sun xVM suite) also supports VMDK files [4]