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Compare Microsoft Application Virtualization and VirtualBox 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (43.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Microsoft Application Virtualization
Star Rating
(16)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Microsoft Application VirtualizationVirtualBox
Star Rating
(286)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about VirtualBoxMicrosoft Application Virtualization vs VirtualBox
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found VirtualBox easier to use, set up, and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of administration with Microsoft Application Virtualization.
- Reviewers felt that VirtualBox meets the needs of their business better than Microsoft Application Virtualization.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Microsoft Application Virtualization is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Microsoft Application Virtualization over VirtualBox.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Application Virtualization
No pricing availableVirtualBox
No pricing availableFree Trial
Microsoft Application Virtualization
No trial information availableVirtualBox
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.5
13
9.1
249
Ease of Use
8.6
13
9.0
254
Ease of Setup
8.3
7
9.0
74
Ease of Admin
8.6
7
8.4
68
Quality of Support
8.5
13
7.9
184
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
7
8.3
51
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
14
8.7
246
Features by Category
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
34
Not enough data
8.3
29
Desktop Management
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
8.8
32
Not enough data
7.3
24
Support
Not enough data
9.0
27
Security
Not enough data
7.4
17
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
7.9
26
Not enough data
8.7
27
Performance
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
7.1
11
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
8.1
12
Agentic AI - Server Virtualization
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft Application Virtualization and VirtualBox are categorized as Server Virtualization
Unique Categories
Microsoft Application Virtualization has no unique categories
VirtualBox is categorized as Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft Application Virtualization
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
VirtualBox
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
31.3%
Computer Software
12.5%
Retail
6.3%
Program Development
6.3%
Market Research
6.3%
Other
37.5%
Information Technology and Services
23.0%
Computer Software
22.3%
Computer & Network Security
7.4%
Telecommunications
4.9%
Internet
4.6%
Other
37.8%
Alternatives
Discussions
Microsoft Application Virtualization has no discussions with answers
How easy is it to install VirtualBox and what is it used for?
2 Comments
ED
It is relatively easy to install, you just need to run its installer and follow the quick installation steps. It helps us to simulate different operating...Read more
How do I create a virtual machine in VirtualBox?
2 Comments
KK
Install Virtual Box on virtual box site.
after installation click on #New option
then get a name what types of os you want to install like Centos
then...Read more
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