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VMware VirtualCenter and VMware ESX Server Provide Datastore URLs with Different Formats

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What are the formats for datastore URLs in VMware VirtualCenter and VMware ESX Server?

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VMware VirtualCenter and VMware ESX Server use different formatting for datastore URLs.

VMware VirtualCenter uses the form sanfs://vmfs_uuid:.

VMware ESX Server uses an absolute path to the VMFS volume. For example,
/vmfs/volumes/<<id>>

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