Question

which vmware files store the virtual hard drives contents?
a. files with .ova extensions
b. files with .vmx extensions
c. files with .vmdk extensions
d. files with .vmsd extensions

Explanation:

• .ova files are open virtual appliance packages for importing/exporting entire VMs.
• .vmx files are virtual machine configuration files, not storage for drive contents.
• .vmdk (Virtual Machine Disk) files are specifically designed to store the contents of a VMware virtual hard drive.
• .vmsd files manage snapshot metadata for virtual machines.

Answer:

c. Files with .vmdk extensions