What is the difference between .vdi and .tar.gz?
- Extension
- .vdi
- .tar.gz
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Disk Image
- Compressed
- Developer
- Oracle
- The GNU Project
- Description
- Developed by Oracle, .vdi is found in VirtualBox a multipurpose virtualizer for x86-64 based platform. It runs on several operating systems.
- It's a TAR archive file compressed using GNU zip compression codec. Mainly used by Linux OS to package programs, files, and installers.
- MIME Type
- application/x-virtualbox-vdi
- application/gzip
- Sample
- sample.tar.gz