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Open Virtualization Format (OVF) is an open standard for packaging and distributing virtual appliances or, more generally, software to be run in virtual machines. The standard describes an "open, secure, portable, efficient and extensible format for the packaging and distribution of software to be run in virtual machines ".
Virtual appliances are provided to the user or customer as files, via either electronic downloads or physical distribution. The file format most commonly used is the Open Virtualization Format (OVF). It may also be distributed as Open Virtual Appliance (OVA), the .ova file format is interchangeable with .ovf.
The content of memory is by its nature changing all the time. ESX uses a system where the content is sent to the other VM and then it will check what data is changed and send that, each time smaller blocks. At the last moment it will very briefly 'freeze' the existing VM, transfer the last changes in the RAM content and then start the new VM.
VMware ESXi (formerly ESX) is an enterprise-class, type-1 hypervisor developed by VMware, a subsidiary of Broadcom, for deploying and serving virtual computers.As a type-1 hypervisor, ESXi is not a software application that is installed on an operating system (OS); instead, it includes and integrates vital OS components, such as a kernel.
Starting with ONTAP Deploy 2.11.2 vCenter plugin was introduced, which allows performing all the ONTAP Deploy functionality from vCenter. In contrast, previously management performed from either command line or with vSphere VM OVA setup master. Like on the FAS platform, ONTAP Select supports high availability and clustering. As a FAS platform ...
VMware Go is a web-based service to guide users of any expertise level through the installation and configuration of VMware vSphere Hypervisor. [146] VMware Cloud Foundation – Cloud Foundation provides an easy way to deploy and operate a private cloud on an integrated SDDC system. VMware Horizon View is a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI ...
A snapshot is a state of a virtual machine, and generally its storage devices, at an exact point in time. A snapshot enables the virtual machine's state at the time of the snapshot to be restored later, effectively undoing any changes that occurred afterwards.
A new VM storage scheme where all VM data is stored in one single folder to improve VM portability; Several UI enhancements including a new look with VM preview and scale mode; On 32-bit hosts, VMs can each use more than 1.5 GB of RAM; In addition to OVF, the single file OVA format is supported; CPU use and I/O bandwidth can be limited per VM