Virtual Machine hosting platform on WHS 2011

Matthew Hodgkins has been in touch to let us know that he has posted part 2 of his article on running VirtualBox directly on Windows Home Server 2011.

In this 2nd installment Matthew explains how to automatically start and stop virtual machines on both boot-Up and shutdown and how to use the Windows Home Server user accounts to access the VirtualBox web interface.

But there’s more:

One of the great features of VirtualBox is the remote desktop access to the Virtual Machines using the Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol. phpVirtualBox utilizes this to allow us to remotely manage our virtual machines using the web interface.

A very comprehensive tutorial on getting VirtualBox configured enabling you to have a great Virtual Machine hosting platform on top of Windows Home Server 2011.

You can find the second part of How to run VirtualBox on WHS 2011 here.

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