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Sunday 6 March 2016

What is difference between OVF and OVA Templates in VMware?

Or, What are OVF and OVA Templates in VMware?

OVF and OVA Templates: OVF stands for Open Virtualization Format. This is the packaging format that contains a package of a group of files. Whereas,
OVA Stands for Open Virtualization Appliance. This is a Single File distribution of the same file package stored in TAR format.

Generally, we use these files to import pre-configured virtual machines in VMware virtualization environment.