https://www.alemasone.com/en/tags/virtual-machines/Recent content in Virtual Machines on AlemasoneHugoenFri, 11 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.alemasone.com/en/best-virtualization-software-comparison-guide/Sun, 12 Nov 2023 14:51:59 +0000https://www.alemasone.com/en/best-virtualization-software-comparison-guide/<p>A virtual machine is a fake computer running inside your own: you can install Windows, Linux, or macOS just like on a real PC, test them out, break them, and restore them without touching your main system. To choose the right software, three things matter: your computer’s operating system, what you need the virtual machine for, and how much you want to spend. On this page, I compare <strong>Hyper-V</strong>, <strong>VMware Workstation Pro</strong>, <strong>VirtualBox</strong>, <strong>Parallels Desktop</strong>, <strong>VMware Fusion Pro</strong>, <strong>UTM</strong>, <strong>KVM</strong>, <strong>QEMU</strong>, and, for servers, <strong>Proxmox VE</strong>.</p>