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2. VirtualBox - Wikipedia

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   VirtualBox. Oracle VirtualBox (formerly Sun VirtualBox, Sun xVM VirtualBox and InnoTek VirtualBox) is a hosted hypervisor for x86 virtualization developed by Oracle Corporation. VirtualBox was originally created by InnoTek Systemberatung GmbH, which was acquired by Sun Microsystems in 2008, which was in turn acquired by Oracle in 2010.

3. Comparison of platform virtualization software - Wikipedia

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   Comparison of platform virtualization software. Platform virtualization software, specifically emulators and hypervisors, are software packages that emulate the whole physical computer machine, often providing multiple virtual machines on one physical platform. The table below compares basic information about platform virtualization hypervisors.

4. Hyper-V - Wikipedia

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   Part of Windows: Hyper-V is an optional component of Windows Server 2008 and later. It is also available in x64 SKUs of Pro and Enterprise editions of Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 and Windows 11. Hyper-V Server: It is a freeware edition of Windows Server with limited functionality and Hyper-V component. [7]

5. Windows Subsystem for Linux - Wikipedia

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   Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a feature of Microsoft Windows that allows for using a Linux environment without the need for a separate virtual machine or dual booting. WSL is installed by default in Windows 11. [3] In Windows 10, it can be installed either by joining the Windows Insider program or manually via Microsoft Store or Winget.

6. VMware Workstation - Wikipedia

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   VMware Workstation is developed and sold by VMware, Inc., owned by Broadcom Inc. since November 2023. With version 17.6 Workstation Pro became free of charge for personal use, and the free restricted VMware Workstation Player (known as VMware Player until VMware Workstation 12 in 2015) was dropped. Ready-made Linux VMs set up for different ...

7. Virtual machine - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. In computing, a virtual machine (VM) is the virtualization or emulation of a computer system. Virtual machines are based on computer architectures and provide the functionality of a physical computer. Their implementations may involve specialized hardware, software, or a combination of the two. Virtual machines differ and are organized ...

8. Hypervisor - Wikipedia

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   Hypervisor. A hypervisor, also known as a virtual machine monitor (VMM) or virtualizer, is a type of computer software, firmware or hardware that creates and runs virtual machines. A computer on which a hypervisor runs one or more virtual machines is called a host machine, and each virtual machine is called a guest machine.

9. Application virtualization - Wikipedia

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   Application virtualization. Application virtualization is a software technology that encapsulates computer programs from the underlying operating system on which they are executed. A fully virtualized application is not installed in the traditional sense, [1] although it is still executed as if it were. The application behaves at runtime like ...