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| − | == Image types ==
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| − | There are multiple types of VMWare Virtual Disk Format (VMDK) data files:
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| − | * 2GbMaxExtentFlat (twoGbMaxExtentFlat); descriptor file (name.vmdk) with RAW data extent files (name-f###.vmdk). This image type is basically a [[Raw Image Format|split RAW image]].
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| − | * 2GbMaxExtentSparse (twoGbMaxExtentSparse); descriptor file (name.vmdk) with VMDK sparse data extent files (name-s###.vmdk)
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| − | == Descriptor file ==
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| − | The descriptor file defines how and where the data of the VMDK image is stored. The data is stored in extent data files.
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| − | == Extent file types ==
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| − | There are multiple types extent files:
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| − | * RAW data file
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| − | * VMDK sparse data file
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| − | * COWD sparse data file
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| − | == External Links ==
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| − | * [http://www.vmware.com/support/developer/vddk/vmdk_50_technote.pdf?src=vmdk Virtual Disk Format 5.0], by [[VMWare]]
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Latest revision as of 22:43, 18 March 2013
