Install Windows Server 2008 R2 on VirtualBox

This article shows how to install Windows server 2008 R2 on VirtualBox. Normally, Windows 2008 R2 server available for 64 Bit only, so obviously your computer processor and mother board shoud support 64 Bit architecture and VT. Even though you are running 32 Bit Operating Systems, such as 32 Bit Windows 7 ,Vista and XP [...]

Setup Microsoft Windows 2008 R2 Failover Cluster in VMware Workstation

Here you can see how to setup Microsoft Windows 2008 R2 failover cluster in VMware Workstation.This article contains step by step method on Microsoft windows 2008 R2 failover cluster with freenas iscsi disks in VMware workstation just on your computer.  if you search on internet about setting up Windows 2008 R2 cluster in any desktop virtualization [...]

FreeNAS Server on VMware Workstation with iSCSI Disks

UPDATE- Read more here on setting up windows 2008 R2 cluster in VMware workstation using this iSCSI disks. VMware is one of the coolest virtualization software. It supports most of the operating systems as guest operating system. Microsoft Server operating systems such as windows 2008 and windows 2008 R2 also can be installed in VMware workstation. [...]

Windows 7 Aero in VMware Workstation

Yes, finally one virtual machine software started supporting Windows aero features. VMware workstation 7 supports Windows 7 aero inside the virtual machine. You will get the all cool windows aero features inside the windows 7 virtual machine in VMware workstation 7. “A new Windows Display Driver Model (WDDM) graphics driver has been developed for Windows [...]

Expand Disk in VMware Workstation 7

With VMware workstation 7, you can expand the existing disk in virtual machine easily in GUI mode.  Earlier versions of VMware workstations do not support expand disk in GUI , only it can be done in complex commands or additional disks should be added to virtual machine. VMware workstation 7 solved the issue and now expand existing  disk [...]

Access Physical Disk in VirtualBox- Desktop Virtualization Software

Access Entire Physical Disk This step by steps method explains how you can access physical disk in desktop virtualization software Sun VirtualBox. Unfortunately this cannot be done easily as how to access physical disk in VMware workstation. Some commands and hard drive mapping are included in this access physical in Sun VirtualBox process. You can [...]

Install Windows 7 64Bit on VMware 6.5.1

Windows 7 operating system is not listed under Microsoft operating systems in VMware 6.5.1. You can upgrade the latest VMware workstation by visiting VMware site. This article explains How you can Install Windows 7 64Bit on VMware 6.5.1 workstation without any upgrading. Even if you have 32Bit Host operating system, installing windows 7 64bit in [...]

Windows Virtual Machine in Sun

Windows Virtual Machine This step by step method easily explains how to install and run windows 7 virtual machine in Sun VirtualBox. Sun VirtualBox nicely supports windows virtual machines and as per my experience, windows virtual machines work faster in sun VirtualBox than other desktop virtualizations software. Windows 7 comes with nice features and works [...]