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| Enterprise-Class Open Source Desktop and Laptop Virtualization |
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| Runs Multiple Operating Systems Concurrently on the Same Computer |
- Hosts: Solaris OS, Windows, Linux, Mac OS X.
- Guests: Supports practically any x86-based OS.
- Enables you to use your platform of choice, eliminating tradeoffs.
- Works concurrently on programs for different platforms simultaneously.
- Unified Windows package for installation on 32-bit or 64-bit platforms.
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| Export/Import Virtual Appliances |
- Supports Open Virtualization Format (OVF) appliances to interoperate with other virtualization platforms.
- Create and export your own appliances.
- Download and import 3rd party appliances.
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| Open APIs and Modular Design Enable Customization |
- Open architecture exposes APIs via local or remote Web services interfaces.
- Supports both GUI and CLI commands.
- Supports advanced USB devices.
- Ideal for custom solutions or as system components.
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| High Performance Virtual Machines |
- Hypervisor performance enhancements for SMP.
- Handles up to 32 vCPUs.
- Delivers high-performance virtual hardware for guest operating systems.
- 32-bit and 64-bit guest platforms.
- Enables guest platforms to run at near-native speeds.
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| Rich Host/Guest Integration |
- Optimal performance whether hardware supports Virtualization Extensions (VT-x/AMD-V) or not.
- Guest Additions software enables faster, more seamless virtual experience.
- Seamless windows coexist alongside native host applications.
- Shared Folders move documents and files between host and guest systems.
- Intuitive and natural blend of multiple platforms and applications improves efficiency.
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| Comprehensive Hardware and Device Support |
- Enhanced USB support.
- Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support shows host power levels.
- VESA Virtual Display Adapter is augmented with custom resolutions.
- NICs support NAT or bridged configurations.
- USB 2.0 with filter control limits which host devices the guest can see.
- Multiscreen resolutions allow guest displays to span monitors.
- 3D graphics acceleration for OpenGL applications on Windows, Linux, and Solaris OS guests.
- SCSI disk controller support alongside IDE and SATA.
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| Remote Access to Guest Virtual Machines |
- Flash-based RDP client allowing remote, browser-based access to the consoles of virtual machines.
- Delivers boot-level remote access to guests.
- Enables you to access your virtual machines from anywhere.
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| Snapshots Provide State Views |
- Saves multiple snapshots of the state of virtual machines.
- Lets you easily revert to known good states.
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| High Security Architecture |
- Military-spec architecture ensures a secure, multi-platformed desktop.
- No interference between virtual machines.
- Zero data leakage between virtual machines.
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| Enterprise Features |
- Supports all mainstream Enterprise desktop platforms.
- Supports centralized storage servers via iSCSI.
- Powerful scripting tools to manage virtual machines.
- Enterprise Subscriptions now available delivering the assurance of round the clock support.
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| Graphics |
- Direct 3D support for Windows guests.
- Open GL for all types of guests.
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