Virtual Machine Configuration
General Information
Title | VMC File Extension |
Extension | .vmc |
Full Form | Virtual Machine Configuration |
File Type | Configuration File |
Developer | Microsoft |
MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
Primary Function | Store configuration |
Additional Functions | Save state, Manage settings |
Features | XML-Based, Portable |
File Characteristics
Quality | High reliability |
Supports Layers | N/A |
Supports Transparency | N/A |
Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
Virtualization | Yes |
Software Testing | Yes |
System Migration | Yes |
Backup | Yes |
Security and Practices
Security Risks | Unauthorized access |
Best Practices | Encryption, Access control |
Historical/Version Information
Initial Release | 2004 |
Latest Version | Depends on software |
Associated Types
Similar Extensions | .vhd, .vhdx, .vmdk, .vdi |
Software Compatibility
Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Virtual PC | Free | Windows |
VMware Workstation | Paid | Windows, Linux |
Oracle VM VirtualBox | Free | Windows, Mac, Linux |