Love to simultaneously run any operating system - Windows, Linux, or Unix - on your PC? Then, virtual machine is for you. NO, I don’t mean the Java virtual machine which allows you to run Java applications on any operating system (OS). I mean virtual machines that can run unmodified operating systems on top of the existing one.

So what are virtual machines or VMs? According to VMware’s website, “A virtual machine is a computer defined in a software. It is like running a PC on your PC.” For those who are interested, a more detailed definition and classification of VM can be found here. Continue reading here

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