Update Virtual Machine Management authored by tjfriedl's avatar tjfriedl
...@@ -50,5 +50,6 @@ We recommend that users install Oracle VM VirtualBox to run our Open Virtual App ...@@ -50,5 +50,6 @@ We recommend that users install Oracle VM VirtualBox to run our Open Virtual App
After editing the contents of a .ova VM, you might notice that the file size quickly increases as you change the content within the VM directory. It is recommended to often find ways to reduce the size to ensure that the .ova doesn't take up as much space as possible. After editing the contents of a .ova VM, you might notice that the file size quickly increases as you change the content within the VM directory. It is recommended to often find ways to reduce the size to ensure that the .ova doesn't take up as much space as possible.
Here are some resources to check out to further learn more about reducing VM size: Here are some resources to check out to further learn more about reducing VM size:
1 - [How to Shrink a VirtualBox Virtual Machine and Free Up Disk Space](https://www.howtogeek.com/312883/how-to-shrink-a-virtualbox-virtual-machine-and-free-up-disk-space/) 1. [How to Shrink a VirtualBox Virtual Machine and Free Up Disk Space](https://www.howtogeek.com/312883/how-to-shrink-a-virtualbox-virtual-machine-and-free-up-disk-space/)
2 - [Zerofree on Ubuntu 18.04 (2018)](https://askubuntu.com/questions/1092812/zerofree-on-ubuntu-18-04)
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