Uploading a Hyper-V virtual machine to Microsoft Azure is surprisingly easy to do, but there is a lot of prep work that must be done in order to get the virtual machine ready to upload. Much of this ...

PowerShell is one of Microsoft's preferred tools for managing Windows Servers. Although it's easy to think of PowerShell as a local management tool, PowerShell can just as easily be used to manage ...

How to run VirtualBox virtual machines from the command line Your email has been sent VirtualBox virtual machines can be run without working with the GUI. See how to take advantage of the VBoxManage ...

While Macs are obviously the best computers for most Apple fans, they can also be an excellent option for those who prefer to use Windows. Thanks to virtual machine software, not to mention Apple’s ...

Let's say you have an application that only runs well on Windows XP, doesn't have a Linux equivalent, and doesn't run worth a darn with CrossOver Linux on Linux Mint. Is there anything you can do to ...

Virtualization has swept through the data center in recent years, enabling IT transformation and serving as the secret sauce behind cloud computing. Now it’s time to examine what’s next for ...

VMware is among the well-known virtual machine software. It allows you to install a package of utilities called VMware Tools. By installing this package, you will get quite a better performance ...

Anil Kumar wants to run Android apps on his Windows PC. Android and Windows are two very different operating systems; programs designed for one won’t normally work on the other. To get around this, ...

Nope - In the example the VM is forbidden to change system files. Updates are almost always changes to system files. If you wanted to preview updates, your best bet is to spin up a full windows VM ...