Vmware – VMDK Data Recovery Software

What is VMware?

VMware is an American software company which is stabilised in 1998. It develops software to achieve virtualization. The Vmware’s software enable users to create more than one virtual environment or a virtual computer system on a single physical computer. The VMware released its first software, called as VMware Workstation in the year of 1999. The company introduced first software for server virtualization in the year of 2001 like VMware GSX Server and VMware ESX Server.

What is VMDK?

VMDK is a file extension which stand for Virtual Machine Disk, used by VMware to store data on the virtual disk. It is originally developed by VMware but now it is an open source file extension. A virtual disk is madeup of one or more .vmdk files and normally its size is 2TB but in the year of 2013 VMware vSphere 5.5 is launched which has maximum size as 62 TB.

Software that Stores Data in VMDK file

• VMware Workstation
• VMware Server
• VMware Player
• VMware Fusion
• VMware ESX

Default Location of Virtual Machine in VMware Player

Here find the default location of the virtual machines in the VMware Player.

In Windows 7
C:\Users\\My Documents\Virtual Machines\

In Window XP
C:\Documents and Settings\\My Documents\Virtual Machines\

Why we use the VMDK Data Recovery Software

The VMDK Data Recovery Software is a best utility to resolve the issues of .vmdk file. In many situation the vmdk file is inaccessible and you need to access the file then in this situation you need to use a VMDK Recovery Software. This software enable you to recover corrupted, deleted, formatted and permanently deleted files. If a .vmdk file is not accessible then use this VMDK Data Recovery software and resolve the all issues of vmdk file.