Applicability
The Open Virtualization Format (OVF) Specification describes an open, secure, portable, efficient and extensible format for the packaging and distribution of software to be run in virtual machines.
The key properties of the format are as follows
- Optimized for distribution
- Optimized for a simple, automated user experience
- Supports both single VM and multiple-VM configurations
- Portable VM packaging
- Vendor and platform independent
- Extensible
- Localizable
- Open standard
Responsible Party
Status
- UUID
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