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Description

LXD represents a cutting-edge system container manager that provides an experience akin to virtual machines but operates using Linux containers. It features an image-based architecture with a variety of pre-configured images for numerous Linux distributions and is centered around a robust yet straightforward REST API. To better understand LXD and its functionalities, you can explore it online, and if you're interested in deploying it locally, be sure to check out the getting started guide. Established and currently directed by Canonical Ltd, the LXD project benefits from contributions by various organizations and individual developers alike. At its core, LXD consists of a privileged daemon that delivers a REST API via a local UNIX socket and can also be accessed over the network if this option is enabled. Clients, including the command line tool that comes with LXD, interact exclusively through this REST API, ensuring a consistent experience whether you are accessing your local host or a remote server. This design allows for streamlined management and deployment of containers, making LXD a powerful tool in modern software development and deployment.

Description

VMware Fusion empowers Mac users to seamlessly operate Windows alongside a variety of other operating systems and Mac applications without the need for rebooting. It caters to both casual users and IT professionals, making it versatile enough for developers and businesses alike. The capability to run Windows on a Mac is just the starting point; VMware Fusion offers access to a multitude of supported operating systems, ranging from niche Linux distributions to the latest version of Windows 10, all while coexisting with the current macOS. This software simplifies the process of testing virtually any operating system and application on a Mac, allowing users to build and evaluate applications in a controlled environment while easily sharing local files and folders. Additionally, Fusion Pro now features a RESTful API, enabling integration with contemporary development tools such as Docker, Vagrant, Ansible, and Chef, thus aligning VMware's robust functionality with the demands of modern Agile and DevOps workflows, ensuring that users can enhance their productivity effectively. By bridging the gap between different operating systems, VMware Fusion truly enriches the user experience on Mac.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Ansible No 
Chef No 
Commvault Cloud No 
Commvault HyperScale X No 
Docker No 
VMware ESXi No 
VMware vSphere No 
Vagrant No 
vCloud Usage Meter No 

Integrations

Ansible Yes 
Chef Yes 
Commvault Cloud Yes 
Commvault HyperScale X Yes 
Docker Yes 
VMware ESXi Yes 
VMware vSphere Yes 
Vagrant Yes 
vCloud Usage Meter Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Canonical

Website

linuxcontainers.org/lxd/introduction/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Broadcom

Founded

1991

Country

United States

Website

www.vmware.com/products/desktop-hypervisor/workstation-and-fusion

Product Features

Container Management

Access Control No 
Application Development No 
Automatic Scaling No 
Build Automation No 
Container Health Management No 
Container Storage No 
Deployment Automation No 
File Isolation No 
Hybrid Deployments No 
Network Isolation No 
Orchestration No 
Shared File Systems No 
Version Control No 
Virtualization No 

Product Features

Virtual Machine

Backup Management No 
Graphical User Interface No 
Remote Control No 
VDI No 
Virtual Machine Encryption No 
Virtual Machine Migration No 
Virtual Machine Monitoring No 
Virtual Server No 

Virtualization

Archiving & Retention No 
Capacity Monitoring No 
Data Mobility No 
Desktop Virtualization No 
Disaster Recovery No 
Namespace Management No 
Performance Management No 
Version Control No 
Virtual Machine Monitoring No 

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