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== Image types == | == Image types == | ||
There are multiple types of VMWare Virtual Disk Format (VMDK) data files: | There are multiple types of VMWare Virtual Disk Format (VMDK) data files: | ||
| + | * 2GbMaxExtentFlat (twoGbMaxExtentFlat); descriptor file (name.vmdk) with [[Raw Image Format|RAW data]] extent files (name-f###.vmdk) | ||
| + | * 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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| + | == Extent file types == | ||
| + | There are multiple types extent files: | ||
* RAW data file | * RAW data file | ||
* VMDK sparse data file | * VMDK sparse data file | ||
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Image types
There are multiple types of VMWare Virtual Disk Format (VMDK) data files:
- 2GbMaxExtentFlat (twoGbMaxExtentFlat); descriptor file (name.vmdk) with RAW data extent files (name-f###.vmdk)
- 2GbMaxExtentSparse (twoGbMaxExtentSparse); descriptor file (name.vmdk) with VMDK sparse data extent files (name-s###.vmdk)
Descriptor file
Extent file types
There are multiple types extent files:
- RAW data file
- VMDK sparse data file
- COWD sparse data file
