Deployment information
The following table lists high-level instructions for deploying and consuming the VMDK or QCOW2 disk images across various virtualization platforms.
| Platform | Format | Tool | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
|
VirtualBox |
VMDK |
GUI |
Import VMDK as existing disk |
|
VMware Workstation |
VMDK |
GUI |
Replace default disk with provided VMDK |
|
VMware ESXi/vSphere |
VMDK |
Web UI |
Upload VMDK > Attach to new VM |
|
KVM/Virt-Manager |
QCOW2 |
GUI |
Import existing disk |
|
KVM/CLI |
QCOW2 |
virt-install |
Command-line import |