Fedora 19 Boxes

[poma]

On 16.07.2013 08:29, Roger wrote:
> Noticed in F18 and now Fedora 19 a tool called Boxes. Is this a
> Virtualisation tool? Is it like VMware, etc. Does it work Ok? Does
> anyone use it? What results were seen? Is it Good or Bad or indifferent?
> Google doesn't help at all.
> 
> Can someone please enlighten me.
> TIA
> Roger

You have to strengthen your Google-Fu.
"gnome-boxes"[1] is something like a lighter version of the "Virtual
Machine Manager" i.e. "virt-manager"[2].
Both are graphical tools on top of "libvirt"[3] as the backend, which is
the standard method of virtualization on platforms such as Fedora and RHEL.


poma


[1] https://wiki.gnome.org/Boxes
[2] http://virt-manager.org/
[3] http://libvirt.org/