Vmdk Tool !!exclusive!! -

(Note: If you are looking for the separate open-source "VMDK Recovery Tool" used to repair corrupted disks, I have included a section on repair strategies at the end.)

: Ensure you have a .img or .raw file.

Convert a thick disk to a thin provisioned disk: vmdk tool

You can convert a pre-allocated (thick) disk to a growable (thin) disk to save space, or vice-versa. (Note: If you are looking for the separate

The tool ecosystem consists of utilities designed to create, convert, and manage VMware’s virtual disk format. Whether you need to fix a broken descriptor, convert formats for another hypervisor, or create disks from raw images, several specialized tools are available. Core Tool Types & Use Cases Whether you need to fix a broken descriptor,

Optimize the physical space used by the VMDK on your host drive. VMware vCenter Converter