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-== Overview ==
 This guide page exists to point out resources related to virtualization in the Nix ecosystem.
-=== Virtualizing NixOS ===
+You can use
-This section is for information about running NixOS as a guest virtual machine.
-==== VirtualBox ====
-NixOS.org hosts an [https://nixos.org/download.html#nixos-virtualbox official VirtualBox virtual appliance image] in OVA format.
-==== VMware ====
-See [[VMware]] for help using VMware to virtualize NixOS.
-==== microvm.nix ====
-NixOS on NixOS with configurable virtual machine manager: https://github.com/astro/microvm.nix
-=== NixOS as a VM host ===
-This section covers if you want to run virtual machines from within Nix(OS).
-==== VirtualBox ====
-See [[VirtualBox]] for more.
-==== QEMU/KVM ====
+* QEMU/KVM (see [[Virt-manager]])
+* [[VirtualBox]]
+* [[VMware]]
-See [[Virt-manager]]
+for virtualization. You can use [[:Category:Container|containers]] as well.
+{| class="wikitable"
+|+Install of host and install of guest additions
+!NixOS host
+!NixOS guest
+!Code
+|-
+|QEMU/KVM
+|
+|virtualisation.libvirtd.enable = true;
+<nowiki>#</nowiki> if you use libvirtd on a desktop environment
+programs.virt-manager.enable = true; # can be used to manage non-local hosts as well
+|-
+|VirtualBox
+|
+|virtualisation.virtualbox.host.enable = true;
+users.extraGroups.vboxusers.members = [ "user-with-access-to-virtualbox" ]; <nowiki>#</nowiki> unfree Extension Pack nixpkgs.config.allowUnfree = true; virtualisation.virtualbox.host.enableExtensionPack = true;
+|-
+|VMware
+|
+|virtualisation.vmware.host.enable = true;
+|-
+|
+|QEMU/KVM
+|services.qemuGuest.enable =true;
+services.spice-vdagentd.enable = true;
+|-
+|
+|VirtualBox
+|virtualisation.virtualbox.guest.enable = true;
+virtualisation.virtualbox.guest.x11 = true;
+|-
+|
+|VMware
+|services.xserver.videoDrivers = [ "vmware" ];
+virtualisation.vmware.guest.enable = true;
+|-
+|
+|microvm.nix
+|see  https://github.com/astro/microvm.nix
+|}
-[[Category:Guide]]
+[[Category:Software]]
-[[Category:Virtualization]]
+[[Category:Desktop]]
+[[Category:Server]]