You might be able to convert Open Virtualization Format Packages (.ovf) to VMware disk format (.vmdk), provided you have all the files needed from the package and enough space. You can do this using some of the virtualization platforms, which allow transformation of virtual disk formats.
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Conversion of ovf file format to vmdk file format beta
Search for ovf to vmdk converter or software able to handle these file types.
Convert Open Virtualization Format package file to VMware virtual disk.
We have found 5 software records in our database eligible for .ovf to .vmdk file format conversion.
Microsoft Windows software 
- convert ovf to vmdk on Windows
VMware Workstation
VMware Workstation is application used to create computer virtual machines in one hosting operating system
File extension | Convert | Open | Save | Edit | Create | Import | Export | Extract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Convert from ovf file | No | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
to vmdk file | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No |
The tables with software actions are a good pointer for what a certain program does with various file types and often may give users a good hint how to perform certain file conversion, for example the above-mentioned ovf to vmdk. However, it is not perfect and sometimes can show results which are not really usable because of how certain programs work with files and the possible conversion is thus actually not possible at all.
XenConvert
A free virtual machine converter by Citrix
VirtualBox
A multi-platform x86 virtualization software package
Apple macOS / Mac OS X software 
- convert ovf to vmdk on OS X
VirtualBox for Mac
Free open-source x86 virtualization software package for Mac
Linux/Unix software 
- convert ovf to vmdk on Linux
VirtualBox for Linux
Free system virtualization platform for Linux operating system developed by Oracle
Additional links: Open ovf file, Open vmdk file
OVF
An ovf file extension is related to the Open Virtual Machine file format for storing data used to run virtual machine. It is supported by various virtualization software like VMware Workstation, VirtualBox etc.
VMDK
A vmdk file extension is used for default virtual disk format of VMware virtualization software. A vmdk file stores contents of virtual machine hard disk drive. There can be more vmdk files for each virtual machines, depending on the specified amount of virtual hard drive assigned to it. It also can store information about partitions virtual drive is able to access.
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