What is the difference between .vdi and .xz?
- Extension
- .vdi
- .xz
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Disk Image
- Compressed
- Developer
- Oracle
- Tukaani
- Description
- Developed by Oracle, .vdi is found in VirtualBox a multipurpose virtualizer for x86-64 based platform. It runs on several operating systems.
- Commonly used for Linux software distribution, XZ files are archive files compressed with XZ compression algorithm. It may hold one or more compressed files.
- MIME Type
- application/x-virtualbox-vdi
- application/x-xz