Aye. Where virtualization really begins to pay off for me is running multiple
vm's on a single hardware platform, or else the convenience of having several
operating systems at my fingertips at once. As an IT manager that has really
been a huge boon for me. I should also mention that in a Window
Richard,
VirtualBox was mentioned at least 3 times. I like Parallels too, but I like
VirtualBox just as much feature-wise and it beats Parallels because of the
price.
I agree that a PC might be a better solution, but it isn't always possible to
fit a PC in your backpack :-)
--
Best regards,
jvalle wrote:
starting with an old Macbook would like to know your expert opinion about what
is the best virtualization solution to run Windows on Mac, from a developer
point of view.
With any VM the key is RAM. The more the merrier. Anything less than
2GB will make VMs really difficult to w
I like Parallels, especially because it is capable of creating multiple network
adapters and assigning a real adapter to it very easily. This would allow you
to connect a server to two different networks for example. It's entirely
possible to set up a virtual software router like that. I now hav
Virtualbox works always as expected in about apps or web apps testing tasks.
Le 2 janv. 2012 à 14:45, jva...@1234web.net a écrit :
> Hello,
>
> starting with an old Macbook would like to know your expert opinion about what
> is the best virtualization solution to run Windows on Mac, from a deve
I have been licensed for both of those, and have switched back and forth as one
gets better than the other. Right now Parallels is doing well, and I have
Windows 8 running under that. I can even publish to Android devices using the
Windows version of LiveCode, and the performance in general is p
> If not, VMware Fusion is very good, and also Parallels Desktop for
> Mac.
Just FYI, I've read a ton of comparisons on these two, and own both, and over
the last year or two, Parallels has always come out ahead of VMWare in the
published reviews. I can back that up with personal experience,
On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 8:45 AM, jva...@1234web.net wrote:
> Hello,
>
> starting with an old Macbook would like to know your expert opinion about
> what
> is the best virtualization solution to run Windows on Mac, from a developer
> point of view.
>
> Thanks and Happy New Year
> --
> Jose
If the
Hi Jose,
>From a developers point of view, it is important to test your software on
>actual Windows hardware. If you don't do this, you may run into unexpected
>problems, either because something works on a PC but not in a virtual
>environment or because you may write a script that accesses the