Which file extension indicates a Hyper-V virtual disk file?

The correct answer is B. . vhd. The .vhd file extension is the standard indicator for a Hyper-V virtual disk file, used to store virtual machine data.

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Options

A. xml
B. vhd
C,vud
D. vsd

How the community answered

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A
2% (1)
B
86% (44)
C
8% (4)
D
4% (2)

Why each option

The .vhd file extension is the standard indicator for a Hyper-V virtual disk file, used to store virtual machine data.

A. xml

The .xml file extension is typically used for configuration files or data markup, not for Hyper-V virtual disk files.

B. vhdCorrect

The .vhd (Virtual Hard Disk) file extension, along with .vhdx, is the primary format used by Hyper-V to represent and store virtual machine hard disk files.

C,vud

The .vud extension is not a recognized file format for Hyper-V virtual disk files.

D. vsd

The .vsd extension is associated with Microsoft Visio drawing files, not Hyper-V virtual disk files.

Concept tested: Hyper-V virtual disk file types

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/virtualization/hyper-v/plan/plan-for-hyper-v-virtual-hard-disks

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#Hyper-V#virtual disk#VHD#virtualization

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