VDI vs. VHD vs. VMDK vs. VHDX: Virtual Disk Image Formats Explained
You may have encountered files such as VDI, VHD, VMDK, and VHDX when saving, downloading, or setting up virtual machine environments. These files are known as virtual disk image files and are used to store virtual disk images and configurations required for running virtualized operating systems. Now, as you might expect, each disk image format has its pros and cons, so when should you use either option, and for what purpose?...