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www .virtualbox .org. Oracle VM 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.
VMware Workstation is developed and sold by VMware, Inc. Until version 17.5.2 there was a free-of-charge version called VMware Workstation Player (known as VMware Player until release of VMware Workstation 12 in 2015), for non-commercial use. Ready-made Linux VMs set up for different purposes are available from several sources.
Proxmox Virtual Environment. Proxmox Virtual Environment ( Proxmox VE or PVE) is a virtualisation platform designed for the provisioning of hyper-converged infrastructure . Proxmox allows deployment and management of virtual machines and containers. [ 7][ 8] It is based on a modified Ubuntu LTS kernel. [ 9]
QEMU (Quick Emulator [ 3]) is a free and open-source emulator. It emulates a computer's processor through dynamic binary translation and provides a set of different hardware and device models for the machine, enabling it to run a variety of guest operating systems. It can interoperate with Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) to run virtual ...
Virtual PC. Virtual PC is a discontinued x86 emulator for PowerPC Mac hosts and a hypervisor for Microsoft Windows hosts. It was created by Connectix in 1997 and acquired by Microsoft in 2003. The Mac version was discontinued in 2006 following the Mac transition to Intel, while the Windows version was discontinued in 2011 in favour of Hyper-V. [1]
System 7.1.2 is the first version of the Macintosh System Software to support Apple's new PowerPC -based computers. 68k applications that had not yet been updated to run natively on these systems were emulated transparently (without the user having to intervene) by a built-in 68k processor emulator.
OpenMediaVault ( OMV) is a free Linux distribution designed for network-attached storage (NAS). [3] [4] The project's lead developer is Volker Theile, who instituted it in 2009. OMV is based on the Debian operating system, and is licensed through the GNU General Public License v3. [5]
Remote Desktop Protocol. Remote Desktop Protocol ( RDP) is a proprietary protocol developed by Microsoft Corporation which provides a user with a graphical interface to connect to another computer over a network connection. [ 1] The user employs RDP client software for this purpose, while the other computer must run RDP server software.