Virtual machine images

Virtual machine images with OS preinstalled

free virtual solution

• Oracle VM VirtualBox [Last visited: 2018-09-17]
  • VirtualBoxes: Free VirtualBox® Images contains Linux, OpenSolaris & FreeBSD kernel OS
  • Oracle VM VirtualBox is GPL license. But VirtualBox Extension Pack is for personal use NOT for business purpose <ref>VirtualBox_PUEL – Oracle VM VirtualBox</ref>.
• OSBoxes - Virtual Machines for VirtualBox & VMware [Last visited: 2016-06-24]
• The Xen Project: Guest VM Images - Xen un-tested
• QEMU: Testing - QEMU un-tested

OS specific:

• Ubuntu: Ubuntu Cloud Images
• Windows: * Windows Virtual PC + IE App Compat VHD from Official Microsoft with different version of browser. For example you install IE v.6 on first virtual machine, and install IE v.7 on another virtual machine.

commercial virtual solutions

require $

• Linux AMI Virtualization Types - Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
• About Virtual Machine Images in Azure
• Google Cloud Computing, Hosting Services & Cloud Support
• more on virtual machines cloud hosting (search keyword)

further reading

• Install the LiveCD on PC. Similar solutions for Win & Linux
• Check Browser Compatibility