qcow stands for "QEMU Copy On Write" and denotes a deejay accumulator access action that delays allocation of accumulator until it is absolutely needed. QEMU is an adversary and basic apparatus container, and it can use a array of basic deejay images which are about associated with specific guests operating systems. The set of accessible deejay angel formats accept frequently accustomed abbreviate names:
vvfat - Basic VFAT
vpc - Windows Basic PC
bochs - Bochs book system
dmg - Macintosh deejay image
cloop - Linux aeroembolism loop
vmdk - VMware basic apparatus deejay format
qcow - QEMU Copy-on-write
qcow2 - QEMU Copy-on-write (new in adaptation 0.9)
raw - Raw book arrangement (no appropriate format)
cow - User-mode Linux copy-on-write
vvfat - Basic VFAT
vpc - Windows Basic PC
bochs - Bochs book system
dmg - Macintosh deejay image
cloop - Linux aeroembolism loop
vmdk - VMware basic apparatus deejay format
qcow - QEMU Copy-on-write
qcow2 - QEMU Copy-on-write (new in adaptation 0.9)
raw - Raw book arrangement (no appropriate format)
cow - User-mode Linux copy-on-write