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Anyone using VirtualBox for VMs?
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Kevin, you might want to see this MessageID 1435941. as John gave me a lot of info on it.



>I recently ran into limitations with Virtual PC on Windows 7 - and have actually found recent versions of VMWare to be somewhat sluggish, even on a fast machine.
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>Well, I think I've found a third option.
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>I pulled down Sun VirtualBox (which is free) a week ago, and created 2 VMs for VS 2010 and SQL Server 2008R2.
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>It allows you to create a 64-bit VM, which (AFAIK) can't be done with Virtual PC. (SharePoint 2010 beta requires 64-bit).
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>So far, so good. The settings offer more advanced features than Virtual PC. I've only been using it for a week, but have really been impressed with it.
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>Just curious if anyone has used it - might be a bit premature to say this, but I think it's the virtual software I've been looking for.
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