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Sun VirtualBox is enterprise-class open source software that downloads quickly and installs easily, enabling you to create virtual machines using whatever operating system you choose.

Learn how to set up and optimize virtual machines on your desktops.


Supported Hosts
Windows Hosts
  • 32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows 7
  • Windows XP, all service packs
  • Windows Server 2003
  • Windows Server 2008
  • Windows Vista

Apple Mac OS X Hosts
  • Intel hardware only, all versions of Mac OS X supported

Linux Hosts
  • 32-bit and 64-bit
  • Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 ("sarge"), 4.0 ("etch") and Debian 5.0 ("Lenny")
  • Fedora 4-11 ("Leonidas")
  • Gentoo Linux
  • Oracle Enterprise Linux (32-bit)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5
  • SUSE Linux 9 and 10, openSUSE 10.1, 10.2 and 10.3
  • Ubuntu 5.10 ("Breezy Badger"), 6.06 ("Dapper Drake"), 6.10 ("Edgy Eft"), 7.04 ("Feisty Fawn"), 7.10 ("Gutsy Gibbon"), 8.04 ("Hardy Heron"), 8.10 ("Intrepid Ibex") and 9.04 ("Jaunty Jackalope")
  • Mandriva 2007.1, 2008.0, 2009.1

Solaris OS Hosts
  • 32-bit and 64-bit
  • OpenSolaris 2008/11 and later
  • Solaris 10 OS 5/08 and higher

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