Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Virtualbox guide for beginners, paperback/robert collins

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This book is a guide on how to use Virtual Box.

It begins by guiding you on how to get started with Virtual Box by installing and configuring it in Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, and Solaris platforms.

You are then guided on how to create your first virtual machine in the Virtual Box.

The process of creating a Hadoop cluster in Virtual Box is also discussed.

This has been explained in a step-by-step manner to help you grasp every concept.

With VM groups, one can group together virtual machines.

With this, a single action can be applied to all the virtual machines which are contained in the group.

This book guides you on how to create a VM group in Virtual Box.

You are also shown how to emulate a network by use of common networking devices such as routers and PCs in a Virtual Box.

The Virtual Box extension pack is very essential, as it helps us accomplish much in a Virtual Box.

This book teaches you how to install and set it up in Virtual Box.

The book also guides you on how you can share folders between the guest and the host in a Virtual Box.

The process of adding new drives to the virtual machines is explored.

The following topics are discussed in this book: - Getting Started with Virtual Box - Creating the First Virtual Machine - Creating a Hadoop Cluster - Creating and Managing VM Groups - Emulating a Network in Virtual Box - Installing Virtual Box Extension Pack - Sharing Folders between Host and Guest in Virtual Box - Adding a New Drive to Virtual Machines.