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Virtualbox can be nested in a Hyper-V VM but VMware cannot

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Host:  Windows 8

Hyper-V role installed

Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V VM

 

There is now  some fundemental difference between Virtualbox and VMware in this scenario.

 

Virtualbox and Oracle extensions not only install in a  Hyper-V VM but can create a VM with connectivity, .  It is known that VMware won't install in a Hyper-V and immediately says so.

 

What is the difference here if  Virtualbox is the same type of virtualization as VMware and quite different from Hyper-V?   I didn't expect this new Virtualbox  capability and   I don't expect that VMware engioneers will modify their code to allow this nested behavior  - or even can without changing the code base.

 

Virtualbox 4.24 appears to be capable of host-guest and guest-host cut  and  paste now although I haven't yet ltested this.

 

Intersting ...


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