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Terminology
Description
Open Virtual Appliance (OVA)
A ready-to-use software package (operating system with applications) that does not require additional configuration or installation. Virtual Analyzer supports only image files in the Open Virtual Appliance (OVA) format.
Sandbox image
A template used to deploy sandbox instances in Virtual Analyzer. A sandbox image includes an operating system, installed software, and other settings necessary for that specific computing environment.
Sandbox instance
A single virtual machine based on a sandbox image.
Virtual Analyzer
A secure virtual environment that manages and analyzes objects submitted by integrated products and administrators. During analysis, Virtual Analyzer rates the characteristics in context and then assigns a risk level to the object based on the accumulated ratings.
Virtual Analyzer Sensors
A collection of utilities that execute and detect malware, and record all behavior in Virtual Analyzer.
Virtual Machine Disk (*.vmdk)
A file format used in virtual machines like VMware Workstation or Oracle VM VirtualBox.