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Virtual appliances distributed as virtual machine types such as: Open Virtualization Format (OVA) - As of v14.0 was the default VM format. It supports VirtualBox and most VMware products (e.g. Workstation, Player, Fusion and vSphere/ESX). Also includes open-vmtools (for VMware).
Open Virtual Machine Tools (open-vm-tools), previously known as VMWare Tools, is made default for applicable Linux guests in this version; Bug fixes and security updates. 15.5.1 Pro [86] 12 November 2019 Bug fixes and security updates; 15.5.2 Pro [87] 12 March 2020 15.5.5 Pro [88] 28 May 2020
Open VM Tools is the default VMware Tools for applicable Linux virtual machines. Security fixes; 15.5.1 12 Nov 2019 [28] Resolved issues: The Workstation 15.5 Player Linux installer crashes in some multi-language environments; 15.5.5 28 May 2020 [29] Windows 10 host VBS support:
Improvements for running Ubuntu on a VMWare virtual machine include integration of open-vm-tools within Ubuntu, allowing for bi-directional clipboard and file sharing. [242] Ubuntu Server 19.04 updated QEMU to version 3.1, allowing for creation of a virtual 3D GPU inside QEMU virtual machines.
OpenVMS, often referred to as just VMS, [8] is a multi-user, multiprocessing and virtual memory-based operating system.It is designed to support time-sharing, batch processing, transaction processing and workstation applications. [9]
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 ".
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
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.