VirtualBox Introduction
VirtualBox Introduction: What is my aim with this post? It is to give you a good introduction to Oracle’s VirtualBox so you know all about it and what it can do. This is not a tutorial on how to install it and do things with it, more of an introductory overview with enough detail to whet your appetite.
What?
So, what is VirtualBox? Well, it is an open source virtualization solution suitable for most laptop and desktop computers. Some people may ask what virtu...
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Using VM Workstation for Advanced Networking
Using VM Workstation for Advanced Networking
VM Workstation is software that can be installed on top of an existing operating system to host different Virtual Machines (Figure 1). It is great for trying out new operating systems and testing new software in controlled environments. It is perfect for developers; it is a very valuable tool to create complete labs and it can do much more, even in hosting some production virtual machines.
Figure 1 – Windows 7 virtual machine
If you need to...
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