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Summary
Name Virtual Disk Image
Version  
Other names  
Identifiers PUID:  fmt/726
Family  
Classification Aggregate
Disclosure  
Description VDI (Virtual Disk Image) is the native format used for storage by VirtualBox virtual machines.
Orientation  
Byte order  
Related file formats None.
Technical Environment  
Released  
Supported until  
Format Risk  
Developed by Oracle
Supported by Oracle
Source Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Source date 27 Mar 2015
Source description  
Last updated 27 Mar 2015
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