VMware is an excellent software with which you can create virtual machines and spaces. It has extended use within the IT field, as many companies use it to ensure the quality of testing and to improve ...

OVA files require stream optimized disk image files (.vmdk) so that they can be easily streamed over a network link. vmdk-convert can convert raw disk images, and flat or sparse vmdk images to the ...

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VirtualBox is an open-source computer hypervisor software package maintained by Oracle. VirtualBox is capable of running on multiple platforms and handling different kinds of virtual disk formats, ...

This post from moullas reminded me of something I've been meaning to ask for a while but keep forgetting! Problem: Is there any way to programmatically match up a Windows drive letter with its ...

I had a lot of trouble with one particular “special” VMDK on a ESXi 6.5 system, which did not start after a reboot of the ESXi host. The VM power-on procedure ...

After a year of provisioning Linux VMs with a new template, we have recently found that our default provisioned disk size is overkill, and the guests only need a fraction of the space we allotted. The ...