What is the difference between .vhd and .zip?
- Extension
- .vhd
- .zip
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Disk Image
- Compressed
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Phil Katz
- Description
- Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) is the default disk image file format for Microsoft Virtual Server 2005.
- A ZIP file is an archive that contains one or more files compressed or "zipped" using Zip compression. It stores files separately from each other allowing the files to be compressed using different methods and extracted without compressing or decompressing the entire archive.
- MIME Type
- application/x-virtualbox-vhd
- application/zip
- Sample
- sample.zip
- Wikipedia
- .vhd on Wikipedia
- .zip on Wikipedia