Virtual Machine Storage

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What is the difference between the two VM hard drives?

VHD is older, VHDX has support for modern features

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What are the two size types VHD’s can have?

Dynamically expanding, fixed size

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How do you create a fixed size VHD?

Create the HD before the VM, Configure it to use existing hard disk space

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What is a dynamically expanding VHD?

Only takes up the space it needs

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What are the 4 actions you can perform on VHDs?

Expand, shrink, compact, convert

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What is a pass-through disk?

A physical HD that is connected to the VM

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What is a differencing disk?

Two disks associated with each other, one holds the changes to the other

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What are the 2 types of checkpoints?

Standard and production

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What is the difference between standard and production checkpoints?

Standard checkpoints don’t make a full VM backup while production checkpoints do

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What can you do to checkpoints to save space and improve performance

Merging checkpoints