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layout: "vsphere"
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page_title: "VMware vSphere: vsphere_virtual_disk"
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sidebar_current: "docs-vsphere-resource-virtual-disk"
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description: |-
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Provides a VMware virtual disk resource. This can be used to create and delete virtual disks.
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# vsphere\_virtual\_disk
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Provides a VMware virtual disk resource. This can be used to create and delete virtual disks.
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## Example Usage
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```
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resource "vsphere_virtual_disk" "myDisk" {
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size = 2
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vmdk_path = "myDisk.vmdk"
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datacenter = "Datacenter"
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datastore = "local"
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type = "thin"
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}
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```
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## Argument Reference
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The following arguments are supported:
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* `size` - (Required) Size of the disk (in GB).
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* `vmdk_path` - (Required) The path, including filename, of the virtual disk to be created. This should end with '.vmdk'.
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* `type` - (Optional) 'eagerZeroedThick' (the default), or 'thin' are supported options.
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* `datacenter` - (Optional) The name of a Datacenter in which to create the disk.
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* `datastore` - (Required) The name of the Datastore in which to create the disk.
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