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Note that this will only work if your virtual disk is of type thin. | Note that this will only work if your virtual disk is of type thin. | ||
Before running it you will also need to zero out the unused blocks of data in the guest OS. | Before running it you will also need to zero out the unused blocks of data in the guest OS. | ||
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Note of warning that you should stop database -and other disk intensive- services before running the above. | Note of warning that you should stop database -and other disk intensive- services before running the above. | ||
Some more detailed descriptions and tips on zero-ing out data from your guest OS can be found at [Shrink guest on hosted platform] | |||