Howto Convert Vmware Image to Virtualbox Image

VirtualBox is a family of powerful x86 virtualization products for enterprise as well as home use. Not only is VirtualBox an extremely feature rich, high performance product for enterprise customers, it is also the only professional solution that is freely Continue reading

VBoxManage secret command for controlling VirtualBox

Sun Oracle VirtualBox offers a powerful command-line interface (CLI) component, VBoxManage, which can perform most functions within VirtualBox. Having a robust CLI is key to automation and scripting, even in a workstation virtualization product. The CLI works well for users Continue reading

Virtualization Software for Linux

Techsource: “VirtualBox is currently my favorite virtualization software and used it mainly for trying different Linux distributions, testing codes, and running Windows as guest operating system on my Ubuntu workstation. Some of its supported guest OS are BSDs, OS/2 Warp, Continue reading

Howto Install Vmware Server on Centos/Ubuntu

VMware virtualization software is an excllent choice for x86-compatible computers. They have both commercial and free version. With VMware Server you can create and run guest operating systems (“virtual machines”) such as Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, etc. under a host operating Continue reading

Virtualbox another Virtualization Solution

VirtualBox is a powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization product who runs on Windows, Linux, Macintosh and OpenSolaris hosts and supports a large number of guest operating systems including all Windows versions (NT 4.0, 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista, Windows 7), Continue reading

Installing Xen Virtualization on Fedora/Centos/Ubuntu

What is Xen? Xen is a virtualization system supporting both paravirtualization and hardware-assistant full virtualization. The name from neXt gENeration virtualization “Xen and the Art of Virtualization”. Xen is a free open source software virtual machine monitor for x86, x86_64, Continue reading