They both have an environment, but the greenhouse is encapsulated within the main environment. The world is your computer, Parallels/VMWare/VirtualBox are the greenhouse. You can think of computer virtualisation a little like a greenhouse in your back garden. It does this by kind of putting the other operating system (known as a guest operating system) inside it’s own virtual machine. Virtualisation enables your Mac computer to run another operating system (either MS Windows, Linux, DOS, OS/2 or even another flavour of OSX if you like) at the same time your normal OSX is running. Just like VirtualBox and VMWare, if you want to run MS Windows applications you either need to dual boot your Mac using Bootcamp, or you need some sort of ‘virtualisation’ product. So – what is Parallels Desktop for Mac?.
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