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This guide page exists to point out resources related to virtualization in the Nix ecosystem. | This guide page exists to point out resources related to virtualization in the Nix ecosystem. | ||
== Virtualizing NixOS == | |||
This section is for information about running NixOS as a guest virtual machine. | 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. | 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. | 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 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). | This section covers if you want to run virtual machines from within Nix(OS). | ||
=== VMware === | |||
1. In your configuration.nix add the following line | 1. In your configuration.nix add the following line | ||
<code> virtualisation.vmware.host.enable = true; </code> | <code> virtualisation.vmware.host.enable = true; </code> | ||
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2. reboot | 2. reboot | ||
=== VirtualBox === | |||
See [[VirtualBox]] for more. | See [[VirtualBox]] for more. | ||
=== QEMU/KVM === | |||
See [[Virt-manager]] | See [[Virt-manager]] | ||