Creation of New -VM Files in ESX i 5.0
Files:
.hlog vMotion log file
.lck-XXX Locking file on NFS datastore
file.log VM activity log
file-#.log Old VM log
.nvram BIOS or EFI settings
file.rdm RDM in Virtual Compatibility mode
team.rdmp RDM in Physical Compatibility mode
memory.vmdk Disk descriptor (also raw virtual disk for hosted products
-flat.vmdk Raw pre-allocated virtual disk
-00000#.vmdk- Snapshot child disk
-ctk.vmdk Changed Block Tracking file
-00000#-delta.vmdk Snapshot differential file
file.vmsd Snapshot metadata
vmsn Snapshot state file
.vmss Suspended state file
log.vmss Suspended state file
.vmtx Template header
.vmx Primary configuration file
.vmxf Extra configuration file for VMs in a team
.vswp Swap file for over committed memory
