“thin provisioning” means “virtually” allocate more harddisk space, than the harddisk (physically) has, then grow the virtual harddisk file according to it’s needs (store more files = size of harddisk.img grows dynamically) # debian 10; # tested via bash terminal: … Continue reading how to gnu linux – thin provisioning kvm virtual machines (allocate more harddisk space than physically available) via bash terminal and gui – compressing qcow2 disk images