instant create large file on linux

##using fallocate
fallocate -l 100G large_file.img

##using xfs
xfs_mkfile 10240m 10Gigfile

## using dd
#kilobytes
dd if=/dev/zero of=filename bs=1 count=0 seek=200K

#megabytes
dd if=/dev/zero of=filename bs=1 count=0 seek=200M

#gigabytes
dd if=/dev/zero of=filename bs=1 count=0 seek=200G

#terabytes
dd if=/dev/zero of=filename bs=1 count=0 seek=200T

#BLOCKS and BYTES may be followed by the following multiplicative suffixes: c=1, w=2, b=512, kB=1000, K=1024, MB=1000*1000, M=1024*1024, GB =1000*1000*1000, G=1024*1024*1024, and so on for T, P, E, Z, Y.