The Open Virtual Machine Format Whitepaper for OVF SpecificationCommunity Feedback1 vote Related CategoriesTechnical Resource | Technical White Paper | VMware Infrastructure 3 | VMware | PDF | Marketing White Paper | Other Topics Publisher: Latest Revision: Download: DescriptionThe Open Virtual Machine Format (OVF) specification is a hypervisor-neutral, efficient, extensible, and open specification for the packaging and distribution of virtual appliances composed of one or more VMs. It aims to facilitate the automated, secure management not only of virtual machines but the appliance as a functional unit. For the OVF format to succeed it must be developed and endorsed by ISVs, virtual appliance vendors, operating system vendors, as well as virtual platform vendors, and must be developed within a standards-based framework. « BACK... |
