What is the format of disk image DO uses is it portable to QEMU or VirtualBox?
I am concerned with bringing images that we already have created, and also exporting DO images to use on our machines if needed.
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Most of our datacenters (running v1.5 of our codebase) use RAW images, while the older datacenters use a different image type. Exporting/importing images is not supported currently but is on the roadmap.
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