VirtualBox 4.3.4 Build 91017

Description of VirtualBox 4.3.4 Build 91017:

Oracle VM VirtualBox 4.3.4 Build 91017 is a powerful tool that can be used create one or more virtual machines on a single computer. This can be used for testing different operating systems or various applications, which can be installed on them. Virtual Box Targeted at server, desktop and embedded use, it is now the only professional-quality virtualization solution that is also Open Source Software.

Some of the features of Oracle VM VirtualBox 4.3.4 Build 91017 are:

Modularity. VirtualBox 4.3.4 Build 91017 has an extremely modular design with well-defined internal programming interfaces and a client/server design. This makes it easy to control it from several interfaces at once: for example, you can start a virtual machine in a typical virtual machine GUI and then control that machine from the command line, or possibly remotely. VirtualBox 4.3.4 Build 91017 also comes with a full Software Development Kit: even though it is Open Source Software, you don't have to hack the source to write a new interface for VirtualBox 4.3.4 Build 91017.

Virtual machine descriptions in XML. The configuration settings of virtual machines are stored entirely in XML and are independent of the local machines. Virtual machine definitions can therefore easily be ported to other computers.

Guest Additions for Windows, Linux and Solaris. Oracle VM VirtualBox 4.3.4 Build 91017 has special software that can be installed inside Windows, Linux and Solaris virtual machines to improve performance and make integration much more seamless. Among the features provided by these Guest Additions are mouse pointer integration and arbitrary screen solutions (e.g. by resizing the guest window). There are also guest additions for OS/2 with somewhat reduced functionality.

Shared folders. Like many other virtualization solutions, for easy data exchange between hosts and guests, VirtualBox 4.3.4 Build 91017 allows for declaring certain host directories as "shared folders", which can then be accessed from within virtual machines.