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*  virtual machine  . . . the hosting environment which VirtualBox creates for given guest OS
 
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Revision as of 19:23, 20 May 2021

Containers and Virtual Machines

^ Container Software

  • Docker

Containers, Kubernets . . .

Not a container per se but a virtual machine software:


^ Oracle Corporation VirtualBox software

VirtualBox on-line manual

    Some important VM terms include,
      • host OS . . . the OS on which VirtualBox software runs
      • guest OS . . . the OS which runs inside a VirtualBox VM instance
      • virtual machine . . . the hosting environment which VirtualBox creates for given guest OS